People v. Moore

In this application, defendant invokes article 78 of the Civil Practice Act against the District Attorney as sole respondent, charging him with dereliction of duty as a public officer.

Certain incidents relating to the trial of defendant, held some time ago, form the substance of the charge, the details of which, in view of my adverse ruling on this motion as a matter of law, are needless to state here.

Defendant applies also for a transcript of the minutes of the trial. These minutes, sometime after the trial, became the subject of judicial inquiry in a coram nobis motion brought before me by…