People v. Harris

*995OPINION OF THE COURT

Martin E. Smith, J.

On September 30, 2005, the above defendant was indicted by a Tioga County grand jury and charged with murder in the second degree in violation of Penal Law § 125.25 (1), a class A-I felony. The indictment alleges that defendant intentionally caused the death of his wife, Michele Harris, on or about September 11, 2001. Michele Harris was the defendant’s wife.

Defendant had filed an omnibus motion seeking, inter alia, an examination of the stenographic minutes of the grand jury proceeding for the purpose of determining whether the evidence before the grand…