People v. Ferrara
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Pursuant to CPL 190.50 (subd 5), a defendant, under certain circumstances, has the right to appear as a witness in a Grand Jury proceeding. The primary issue presented on this appeal is whether a defendant who has pleaded guilty thereby forfeits appellate review of a claimed violation of this right. A further question for consideration is the extent to which the statute requires the District Attorney to defer presentation of a case to the Grand Jury in order to enable a defendant to appear and testify with counsel of his own choosing.
*258The defendant, Anthony Ferrara, was…
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