The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed and a new trial ordered.
The trial court erred in refusing to submit to the jury, for purposes of the corroboration statute (CPL 60.22 [2] [b]), the question whether a prosecution witness was an accomplice to the charged crimes.
Defendant was indicted for the crimes of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second...
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