People v. Zimmer

OPINION OF THE COURT

Fuchsberg, J.

On this appeal from an order upholding a conviction in a criminal case,1 we are called upon to decide, inter alia, whether the trial court should have denied a motion to dismiss the indictment when the District Attorney, at the time he presented the case to the Grand Jury, was also counsel to and a stockholder of the corporation in the course of whose management the defendant is alleged to have committed the "white collar” crimes with which he was charged. We believe the motion should have been granted.

The facts that govern our conclusion are neither…