People v. Zanghi

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, the guilty plea vacated, the superior court information dismissed and the case remitted to the Supreme Court, Erie County, for further proceedings in accordance with this memorandum.

Defendant was charged, by felony complaint, with fourth degree criminal possession of stolen property (Penal Law § 165.45 [5]) and third degree unauthorized use of a vehicle (Penal Law § 165.05 [1]). Following his arraignment, defendant waived a preliminary hearing and was held for Grand Jury action with respect to those…