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People v Singleton 2026 NY Slip Op 05748 October 6, 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 Patrick Singleton, Defendant-Appellant. Decided and Entered: October 06, 2026 Ind No. 74336/24|74336/24|Appeal No. 7125|Case No. 2025-01623| Before: Mendez, J.P., Rodriguez