THE PEOPLE &C., APPELLANT, v. JOHN MERRILL, RESPONDENT.

87 N.Y.2d 948, 664 N.E.2d 498, 641 N.Y.S.2d 587 (1996).
February 15, 1996

4 No. 31[1996 NY Int. 32]
Decided February 15, 1996

This memorandum is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the New York Reports.

Wendy Evans Lehmann, for Appellant.
Drew R. DuBrin, for Respondent.

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Order reversed and case remitted to the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, for consideration of the facts pursuant to CPL 470.25(2)(d) and 470.40(2)(b) for the reasons stated in the dissenting memorandum at the Appellate Division (212 AD2d 987, at 988). Chief Judge Kaye and Judges Simons, Titone, Bellacosa, Smith, Levine and Ciparick concur.

THE PEOPLE &C., APPELLANT, v. JOHN MERRILL, RESPONDENT.

87 N.Y.2d 948, 664 N.E.2d 498, 641 N.Y.S.2d 587 (1996). February 15, 1996

87 N.Y.2d 948, 664 N.E.2d 498, 641 N.Y.S.2d 587 (1996).
February 15, 1996