The evidence was legally insufficient to support defendant's perjury convictions since it established that although he signed affidavits before notaries, neither notary actually administered any oath whatsoever, notwithstanding the presence of their jurats on the affidavits (see O'Reilly v People, 86 N.Y. 154; see also Bookman v City of New York, 200 N.Y. 53; People v Grier,
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