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The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v.
Larry Willis, Appellant
New York Court of Appeals.
May 13, 1982.
437 N.E.2d 279
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL, Anne L. Freedman and William E. Hellerstein for appellant., Elizabeth Holtzman, District Attorney (Salvatore S. Russo of counsel), for respondent.
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OPINION OF THE COURT

On review of submissions pursuant to rule 500.2 (b) of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.2 [b]), order reversed and a new trial ordered. The defendant was[*745] entitled, on the basis of the evidence before the jury, to the requested charge. (Penal Law, § 160.15, subd 4; People v Smith, 55 NY2d 888).

Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer.