Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.
The defendant allegedly sold cocaine to an undercover police officer in Suffolk County. In connection with that alleged sale he was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and convicted on both counts.
During the deliberations, the jurors first requested a readback of the law and...
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