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PEOPLE v. COSME

169 A.D.2d 467 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Anton Cosme, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

January 15, 1991

Defendant was convicted, after trial, of burglary in the second degree and resisting arrest. He testified on his own behalf at trial. The District Attorney's effort to contest defendant's credibility was facilitated because trial counsel turned over a lengthy letter that defendant had written, in confidence, to defense counsel. This single error requires vacatur of the conviction (see, People v Long,

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