Judgment unanimously reversed on the law and indictment dismissed.
Memorandum:
Defendant appeals from a conviction for sexual abuse in the first degree (Penal Law § 130.65). The act allegedly was committed in the girls' bathroom of an elementary school and involved a seven-year-old student. The victim's unsworn testimony constituted the sole direct evidence of the material facts of the crime. We conclude that the trial court erred by allowing the victim...
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