People v. Renaud

OPINION OF THE COURT

Peter L. Broderick, J.

The defendant has made a motion requesting this court to review the sufficiency of the grand jury minutes pursuant to sections 210.20 and 210.30 of the Criminal Procedure Law.

The question before this court is whether the facts before the grand jury are sufficient to establish the offenses charged or any lesser-included offenses. The test is whether the evidence, unexplained and uncontradicted, would warrant a conviction by a trial jury.

Upon a review of the grand jury minutes, the evidence presented is sufficient to support count two of the indictment…