People v. Howell

We have carefully considered all of the points raised upon this appeal and resolved them against appellant. The question to which the opinions at the Appellate Division are addressed, and which has been argued at length in this court, concerns appellant’s motions to dismiss the indictment on the ground that the evidence submitted as against him before the Grand Jury is legally insufficient to constitute a crime. Prior to trial, appellant moved for an inspection of the Grand Jury minutes and for a dismissal of the indictment on the aforesaid ground; this motion was denied. Upon the trial,…