Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, and the case is remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for further proceedings pursuant to CPL 460.50 (5).
Although the defendant contends that the trial court's charge as to reasonable doubt was fraught with errors, we find that the charge, read as a whole, adequately instructed the jury on the law, making it clear that the People have the burden of proving the defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. In any event...
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