People v. Ali
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Rohl, J.), rendered August 15, 1990, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered. The facts have been considered and determined to have been established.
During their deliberations the jury sent out a note requesting a copy of the part of the Penal Law regarding the definition of possession. The court proceeded to give the jury the entire charge in…
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