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People v Coleman 2026 NY Slip Op 05606 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 Ethaniel Coleman, Defendant-Appellant. Decided and Entered: October 01, 2026 Ind No. 72429/23|Appeal No. 7102|Case No. 2024-07787| Before: Moulton, J.P., Kennedy, Friedman, Michael