In the main, we are asked to say whether the admission at trial of an unavailable witness' preliminary hearing testimony constituted an unconstitutional application of CPL 670.10 in violation of the right of confrontation. We find it did not.
Defendant was convicted, after a jury trial, of assault in the second degree and the Appellate Division has since affirmed. The charge stemmed from...
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