People v. Belmont

This is an application by the defendants 1 ‘ for an order granting the defendants an inspection of the minutes of the Grand Jury, or in the alternative, that this Court inspect the Grand Jury minutes and upon such inspection dismiss the indictment on the grounds that said indictment was based upon evidence which was insufficient in law, and for a further order dismissing the indictment herein on the grounds that defendants were unreasonably deprived of their right to a preliminary hearing in the Criminal Court of the City of New York”.

The defendants are charged by the Grand Jury with…