People v. Masiano
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtDowling, J.
A grand jury of Monroe county indicted Anthony Masiano for the crime of carnally abusing two girls, seven and eight years of age, at Rochester, about July 10, 1937, in violation of section 483-a of the Penal Law. He was arraigned and held for trial.
The court granted Masiano leave to inspect the grand jury minutes. Inspection disclosed the indictment had been found on the testimony of the little girls, their mothers and a police officer named Dye, and that no oath had been administered to the girls. Masiano moved to dismiss the indictment on the ground that the girls’ testimony was not…
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