People v. Lott

— Appeal from an order of the *711County Court of Tompkins County (Barrett, J.), entered March 28, 1984, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the indictment.

A Tompkins County Grand Jury indicted defendant for the crime of criminal possession of stolen property in the second degree, charging that he knowingly possessed two gold chains on or about September 29, 1983 that had been stolen from one Virginia Bryant two days previously (Penal Law, § 165.45, subd 3). Defendant’s motion for a dismissal of the indictment was granted on the ground that it was based upon legally insufficient evidence…