PEOPLE v. DUMAY

No. 116

23 N.Y.3d 518 (2014)

16 N.E.3d 1150

992 N.Y.S.2d 672

2014 NY Slip Op 4038

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOSEPH DUMAY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided June 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Banks , The Legal Aid Society, New York City ( Amy Donner of counsel), for appellant.

Charles J. Hynes , District Attorney, Brooklyn ( Adam M. Koelsch and Leonard Joblove of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

RIVERA, J.

On appeal, defendant Joseph Dumay challenges the facial sufficiency of the People's accusatory instrument, which charged him with, inter alia, obstructing governmental administration in the second degree by preventing a police officer from patrolling the neighborhood. We hold that defendant waived prosecution by information, and the accusatory instrument met the factual sufficiency...

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