People v. Wolf

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, the appeal to that Court reinstated, and the case remitted for prosecution of the appeal (see, People v Ramos, 85 NY2d 678).

Defendant was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third and fifth degrees. His motion to suppress the evidence was granted and the indictment was dismissed. The People served a timely notice of appeal but failed, although not without effort, to comply with the Appellate Division, First Department’s rule 600.8 (former [f]) (22 NYCRR 600.8 [former (f)]),…