People v. Cordova

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Módica, J.), rendered November 9, 2011, convicting her of grand larceny in the third degree and falsifying business records in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

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

The People adduced evidence that the defendant, a parking lot cashier, manually changed computer entries to make it appear as if certain parking lot transactions were complimentary, while she actually charged customers and took over $6,000 from them.…