Judgment unanimously reversed on the law and new trial granted.
Memorandum:
Supreme Court erred in admitting testimony concerning uncharged conduct of defendant and in refusing to conduct a Ventimiglia hearing prior to receipt of that testimony. An undercover officer testified that, on June 20, 1990, he purchased a quantity of cocaine from a person called Mimi; that defendant was present in the kitchen of Mimi's apartment where the transaction occurred...
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