Legal Opinion
People v. Rodriquez
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided February 13, 2008PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Elisa S. Koenderman, J.
The defendant, Kenneth Rodriquez, along with two other separately charged individuals, was arrested on October 3, 2007 after he allegedly failed to open an apartment door in response to a detective’s attempt to execute an arrest warrant for one Edward Middleton. The defendant now moves to dismiss the underlying accusatory instrument pursuant to CPL 170.30 (1) (a) and 170.35 (1) on the grounds of facial insufficiency. At issue is whether or not the facts alleged in the accusatory instrument adequately support a charge of obstruction of governmental…
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