People v. Figueroa (Manuel)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant,

against

Manuel Figueroa, Defendant-Respondent.

The People appeal from an order of the Criminal Court of the City of New York, Bronx County (Laurence E. Busching, J.), dated May 23, 2016, which granted defendant's motion to dismiss the information.

Order (Laurence E. Busching, J.), dated May 23, 2016, affirmed.

The information charging defendant with possessing a "black pump shotgun" without the requisite permit/certificate of registration (see Administrative Code of City of NY §§ 10-303, 10-304) was jurisdictionally defective, since it lacked the…