OPINION OF THE COURT
GRAFFEO, J.
As a consequence of a motor vehicle stop, defendant was convicted of driving while ability impaired. On appeal, he maintained that the trial court erred in permitting the People to introduce—as proof of consciousness of guilt—evidence that he refused to take a chemical breath test to determine his blood alcohol content when requested to do so by state troopers. We agree and we therefore reverse the conviction...
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