People v. Alexander
Criminal Court of the City of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
William Miller, J.
The defendant moves to dismiss the charge of Penal Law *362§ 260.10, endangering the welfare of a child on the grounds of legal insufficiency.
The factual portion of the accusatory instrument alleges that the defendant pointed a gun at and threatened the complaining witness, while her 11-year-old daughter was standing next to her. A nonhearsay supporting deposition signed by the informant has been submitted.
The sufficiency of Criminal Court accusatory instruments is governed by CPL 100.15 and 100.40, which require that, "Non-hearsay allegations of the factual…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- People v. ByronNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- People v. BergersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- People v. AgronNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- People v. GoreCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1989
- People v. BouyeaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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