People v. Barnes

Defendant Eugene Cobb makes this application to the court for an order:

1. To inspect the Grand Jury minutes and dismiss the indictment ;

2. To suppress any written or oral statements allegedly made by the defendant ;

3. To discover the names and addresses of all witnesses whose testimony the District Attorney intends to use at the trial; and

4. Directing the District Attorney to file a bill of particulars.

Branch 3 of defendant’s application will be treated first inasmuch as it is the only portion of defendant’s application which need be discussed in depth. Prior to the advent of the Criminal…