Legal Opinion
People v. Star Supermarkets, Inc.
New York County Courts
Decided September 7, 1971PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEdward O. Provenzano, J.
It is contended by the defense that the indictment should be set aside pursuant to sections 2-a and 245 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and subdivision 6 of section 10.00 and section 55.10 (subd. 3, par. [a]) of the Penal Law on the ground that the Monroe County Grand Jury lacked authority and jurisdiction to indict upon a finding of a violation as opposed to a crime.
The People contend that the offense for which the defendant has been indicted is a “ misdemeanor ’ ’ as specified in section 4 of the General Business Law, and not a “ violation ” pursuant to section 55.10 (subd. 3, par. [a])…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Baldwin v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- People v. Cooks of New York, Inc., New York County Courts1971
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