People v. Hilton

—Appeal by the *234People from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rotker, J.), dated January 5, 1999, as granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss Queens County Indictment No. 1525/98 to the extent of dismissing, on the ground of collateral estoppel, the first count of the indictment, which charged the defendant with sexual abuse in the first degree.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, that branch of the defendant’s motion which was to dismiss the first count of the indictment on the ground of collateral estoppel is denied, and that count…