It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the law and the facts, the motion is granted, the judgment of conviction is vacated, and a new trial is granted.
Memorandum: Defendant was convicted after a bench trial by County Court (Ciaccio, J. [hereafter, trial court]) of, inter alia, criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law § 220.16 [1]). Defendant thereafter moved to vacate that judgment...
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