People v. Powell

OPINION OF THE COURT

Raymond E. Cornelius, J.

A hearing has been conducted, pursuant to CPL 710.60 (4), following a motion to suppress the use of statements, as permitted under CPL 710.20 (3). However, before a determination can be made thereon, it becomes necessary to address the issue of whether or not the court continues to exercise jurisdiction over this case.

The original indictment against the defendant consisted of two counts, and charged him with burglary in the second degree and grand larceny in the fourth degree. The court thereafter granted a motion for inspection of the Grand Jury…