Order unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
The People have appealed from an order setting aside a jury verdict convicting defendant of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and conspiracy in the first degree. The trial court's action was based on its determination that the People had not established a prima facie case for either crime. We agree. Unlike the situation in People v Berkowitz (
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