People v. Combest

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The motion by nonparty Hybrid Films, Inc. to intervene should be denied and the motion for reargument dismissed.

Hybrid moves to intervene in the appeal of this criminal action and for reargument, contending that it had no notice of the appeal, in whose outcome it asserts that it had a direct interest. The Criminal Procedure Law provides no mechanism for a nonparty to intervene or be joined in a criminal case. A nonparty wishing to supplement the arguments made to a court on an issue of law may seek leave to appear as amicus curiae. In this case, the Court of…