PEOPLE v. DOUGLAS

4558/04 6227 6226 6225.

160 A.D.3d 436 (2018)

74 N.Y.S.3d 206

2018 NY Slip Op 02397

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Amir Douglas, Respondent. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Amir Douglas, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided April 5, 2018.


We conclude that the lack of an accomplice corroboration charge (see CPL 60.22) warrants a new trial, and we reach this unpreserved issue in the interest of justice. The People's case against defendant was based almost entirely on the testimony of three witnesses, each of whom was either an accomplice as a matter of law or a person who could reasonably be viewed by the jury as an accomplice as a matter of fact (see People v Sage, 23 N.Y.3d 16...

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