Defendant argues that his conviction should be reversed because the police released the allegedly stolen coat to the victim in violation of Penal Law § 450.10, resulting in its nonproduction at trial and attendant prejudice to defendant. We agree with the People that the point is unpreserved (CPL 470.05 [2]). Although defense counsel extensively cross-examined the victim, as well as the arresting officer, about the coat, counsel did not request the court to rule on the...
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