Legal Opinion
People v. Melendez
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 28, 1992PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*197OPINION OF THE COURT
Theodore T. Jones, J.
As part of defendant Juan Melendez’ omnibus motion, defendant moves for inspection of the Grand Jury minutes and upon inspection dismissal of the indictment.1
The motion to inspect the Grand Jury minutes is granted.
Defendant Juan Melendez testified at the Grand Jury. His testimony, in substance, was that he came upon the scene of the incident, and saw a person in civilian clothes fighting with his brother, the codefendant. During the fight the person in civilian clothes took a gun from his side. Whereupon, defendant, believing that his brother was being…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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