People v. Martin

—Appeal by the People from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, entered January 9, 1979, as, upon granting defendant’s motion to inspect the Grand Jury minutes, dismissed the indictment charging defendant with manslaughter in the second degree and criminally negligent homicide. Order reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, and indictment reinstated. The defendant was charged with the death of John Columbo. The matter was first presented to a Grand Jury in July, 1976 but it failed to find a true bill. In April, 1978 the People, by ex parte application pursuant to CPL…