It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously reversed as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, the indictment is dismissed, and the matter is remitted to Monroe County Court for proceedings pursuant to CPL 470.45.
Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him after a jury trial of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (Penal Law § 265.02[1]) based on his possession of a "[g]ravity knife" (
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