Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
As the People correctly concede, the Supreme Court erred in failing to charge, as requested, that the defendant's former co-defendant, who was testifying pursuant to a cooperation agreement with the People by which all charges against him were to be dismissed, was an interested party. The jury should have been instructed to carefully scrutinize the witness's testimony and determine "whether any benefit he received affected the...
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