People v. Soto

OPINION OF THE COURT

William M. Erlbaum, J.

The defendant, Israel Soto, has submitted a motion dated April 30, 2010, seeking dismissal of the instant indictment pursuant to CPL 190.50. The defendant has been indicted for burglary in the second degree and related offenses. It is alleged that, on March 15, 2010, the defendant broke into the complainant’s residence in violation of an order of protection. The defendant claims that he was denied his right to testify before the grand jury. He alleges that, although he had served notice of his intent to testify, he was unable to present himself before…