Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, the motion to set aside the verdict is denied, the verdict is reinstated, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for the imposition of sentence.
A trial court's authority to set aside a verdict is limited to grounds which, if raised on appeal, would require reversal or modification of the judgment as a matter of law by an appellate court (see, CPL 330.30 [1]; 330.50 [1]; People v Ventura...
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