Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, the defendant's motion is denied, the verdict is reinstated, and the matter is remitted to the County Court, Nassau County, for sentencing on the conviction of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree.
A trial court is permitted to set aside a verdict only on a ground which, if raised on appeal, would require reversal as a matter of law (see CPL 330.30; People v Carter,
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