People v. David Green & Resource Conservation & Recovery Agency, Inc.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Norman J. Felig, J.

This is a motion brought by the Attorney-General, pursuant to CPL 240.50, for a protective order amending and modifying this court’s order, dated December 27, 1983, which, inter alia, granted the defendants discovery and inspection of drums and samples therefrom which allegedly contained hazardous waste material, on the ground that there is a “danger to the integrity of physical evidence” (CPL 240.50, subd 1) and, pursuant to CPL 240.40 for reciprocal discovery in accordance with the provisions of CPL 240.30.

For the reasons hereinafter set forth, this…