People v. Colletti

The defendant Donovan applies for an order granting him “ permission to inspect the Grand Jury minutes upon which the indictment herein was found, or in the alternative, for a dismissal of the indictment based upon the Grand Jury minutes ”.

The indictment charges the moving defendant, Peter Donovan, and three others with the commission of the crime of murder in the first degree. This defendant and the defendant Mencher were heretofore found guilty as charged but the judgment of *159conviction was reversed by the Court of Appeals and a new trial was ordered (13 N Y 2d 148).

A written confession was…