People v. Ford

—Appeal by the defen*452dant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Mackston, J.), rendered November 15, 1994, convicting him of offering a false instrument for filing in the first degree and perjury in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60 NY2d 620), we find that it was legally sufficient to establish the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Moreover, upon the exercise of our…