People v. Brody

It was error for the court below to direct the substitution of Blor Realty Corporation for defendant Brody over the objection of the People. The proceeding was instituted by the People against defendant Brody who was the only person before the court. No proceeding was brought by the People against the corporation. (See Code Grim. Pro., §§ 675, 677, 681.)

It was likewise error for the trial court to set aside its finding of guilt of defendant Brody and to grant him a new trial. Insufficient facts were presented to the trial court to call for reversal *853of its earlier finding of guilt (cf. Matter…