People v. Agnello

OPINION OF THE COURT

Teresa D. Johnson, J.

These matters are before the court on the defendants’ motions to dismiss the charges against them of criminal solicitation in the fifth degree on the ground that there exists some jurisdictional or legal impediment to the defendants’ conviction and on the ground that the accusatory instruments are defective. For the reasons set forth below, the court grants the motions to dismiss the charges of criminal solicitation in the fifth degree.1

All of the defendants were arrested on various streets in the northeastern section of the City of Rochester allegedly…