People v. Nicholos

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Greene County (Fromer, J.), rendered March 9, 1982, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of conspiracy in the third degree, grand larceny in the third degree and offering a false instrument for filing in the first degree (six counts).

Defendant, codefendant Robert Holmes, and two other individuals were employed by the Greene County Department of Social Services (DSS) when, in January of 1975, they decided to form a partnership to provide transportation services to Medicaid patients served by DSS. The evidence indicates that while DSS…