People v. Segura

Defendant, under an indictment for grand larceny first degree (automobile) has moved for its dismissal under the provisions of sections 8 and 668 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The motion is granted. There would be no occasion for further comment were it not for the fact that this appears to be a case of novel impression, involving a determination of the impact of the provisions of section 669-a of the Code of Criminal Procedure upon what has heretofore been the right of a defendant to move for a dismissal of an indictment under section 668. The facts are as follows:

On January 5, 1955,…