Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Ruth Pickholz, J.), rendered November 19, 2019, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of assault in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of five years, unanimously reversed, on the law, and the matter remanded for a new trial.
The trial court's failure to read to the parties the entirety of a note submitted just before the jury reached a verdict deprived counsel of meaningful notice (see CPL 310.30; ...
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