*178 OPINION OF THE COURT Chief Judge Wachtler. The issue presented on this appeal is the nature of the transition instruction, which guides the jury in its consideration of lesser included offenses, to which a defendant is entitled upon request. At the defendant’s trial on an indictment charging him with operating a motor vehicle while…
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