People v. Famous

The defendant seeks an order granting him an inspection of the Grand Jury minutes. He states in his motion papers that he believes that the evidence presented before the Grand Jury was insufficient to warrant the indictment against him and adds ‘ ‘ that it is the intention of the defendant to make an application to dismiss the indictment as soon as he has an opportunity to examine the minutes of the Grand Jury.”

On March 30, 1955 the Grand Jury filed an indictment charging the defendant with (1) criminally carrying concealed a loaded pistol; and (2) criminally possessing a pistol after prior…