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People v Lopez 2026 NY Slip Op 04781 July 29, 2026 Appellate Division, Second 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 State of New York, respondent, v Allen Lopez, appellant. Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department Decided on July 29, 2026 2019-02406 Betsy Barros, J.P. William G. Ford