Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.
The defendant was convicted of selling crack cocaine to a confidential informant while he was under police surveillance. The confidential informant did not testify at the trial and an audiotape of the transaction was inaudible. The People's evidence consisted of the testimony of the detectives who had the confidential informant under surveillance and the confidential informant's grand jury...
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