People v. Myers

Appeal from an order of the County Court of Ulster County (Vogt, J.), entered May 28, 1993, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the indictment.

On the morning of August 13, 1992, 17-year-old Cindy Manon found her two-month-old son, Kenneth, dead in his crib; an autopsy revealed the cause of death to be severe dehydration and malnutrition. As a result, the matter was brought before a Grand Jury which, after hearing the testi*856mony of Manon’s neighbors and friends, as well as that of the child’s doctors, social service providers and law enforcement officers, indicted both Manon and…