People v. Deutsch

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Harold Beeler, J.), rendered June 11, 1996, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of grand larceny in the third degree and commercial bribery in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of intermittent imprisonment of 6 months, 500 hours of community service and $25,000 in restitution, unanimously affirmed. The matter is remanded to Supreme Court, New York County, for further proceedings pursuant to CPL 460.50 (5).

The trial court properly exercised its discretion in determining that the evidence offered by defendant, purporting to suggest…