People v. Benevento
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously reversed, on the law and the facts, indictment reinstated, and case remitted to the Monroe County Court for a hearing in accordance with the following memorandum: The People have appealed from an order dismissing an indictment charging defendant with criminal possession of a forged instrument, second degree. The sole issue is whether the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing the indictment in the furtherance of justice pursuant to CPL 210.40. The court gave as its reasons for granting the motion: that because the check for $75 was never negotiated, no one suffered…
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