People v. Laracuente

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hellenbrand, J.), rendered February 23, 1984, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. By order of this court dated December 31, 1986, the matter was remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for a hearing to settle the transcript, and the appeal was held in abeyance in the interim (see, People v Laracuente, 125 AD2d 705). Criminal Term has now filed its report, and the transcript is settled.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law and as a matter of…