People v. Ferry

Defendant moves for an order directing the return of defendant to a Court of Special Sessions pursuant to section 190-a of the Code of Criminal Procedure for the purpose of seeking a preliminary hearing. The District Attorney objects.

A charge of criminal negligence is' presently pending against defendant arising out of a hunting episode in which another was killed. Arraigned before a Justice of the Peace, defendant waived a preliminary hearing and was held for the Grand Jury. In the meantime defendant is free on bail.

*362It is the gist of defendant’s claim that he did not knowingly and…