In this motion for an order pursuant to CPL article 670 to use testimony given in a previous proceeding, the issue presented to the court is whether the granting of such a motion violates the defendant's constitutional rights to cross-examination and confrontation where the failure to employ an interpreter for the witness at the original proceeding rendered the witness' testimony unclear and in part unresponsive.
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