Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.
On remittitur, the Supreme Court determined that the People failed to establish that the seven-year-old complainant was so well acquainted with the defendant as to be impervious to a suggestive identification procedure, and that the showing of a single photograph to the seven-year-old complainant was a suggestive identification procedure.
Contrary to the People's contentions, the...
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