People v. Dunn
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Sullivan, J. P.
The People appeal from the dismissal of an indictment charging defendant with fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, i.e., a Macy’s credit card. The dismissal was on the ground that defendant, who, as the record shows, repeatedly acted obstreperously and ignored numerous directives to limit his testimony to the relevant facts, in a contentious appearance before the Grand Jury, was denied his statutory right to testify (CPL 190.50 [5] [a]).
According to the Grand Jury testimony, on November 21, 1996, at about 7:20 p.m., defendant attempted to…
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