The question on appeal is whether an appearance letter sent by defense counsel more than 48 hours after defendant had been charged with a traffic infraction triggered the People's obligation to furnish a supporting deposition under CPL 100.25 (2). We conclude that defense counsel's appearance letter neither constituted nor dispensed with the need for an arraignment and therefore hold that the People...
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