OPINION OF THE COURT Memorandum. The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed and a new trial ordered. At defendant’s murder trial, the People introduced evidence that the victim, Gloria Blocken, had died in the early morning of November 21, 1979 as a result of decapitation and evisceration. Her headless torso was found wrapped in rags in the bathtub of her apartment, and a fire had been…
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