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People v Luke 2026 NY Slip Op 05604 October 1, 2026 Appellate Division, First Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Damone Luke, Defendant-Appellant. Decided and Entered: October 01, 2026 Ind No. 4233/17|4233/17|Appeal No. 2727|Case No. 2019-5240| Before: Webber, J.P., Moulton, Scarpulla, Rodriguez