People v. Dennis

Appeal by the People from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Simpson, J.), dated March 16, 2015, which granted the defendant’s motion pursuant to CPL 440.10 to vacate a judgment of the same court rendered May 18, 1992, convicting him of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence, and directed a new trial.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, the defendant’s motion to vacate the judgment rendered May 18, 1992, is denied, the judgment is reinstated, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme…