PEOPLE v. SCERBO


91 Misc.2d 97 (1977)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Frank Scerbo, Sr., and Frank Scerbo, Jr., Defendants.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, Queens County.

July 29, 1977


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Santucci, District Attorney (Michael Parson of counsel), for plaintiff. Ira S. Cooper for defendants.


MELVIN D. GLASS, J.

Although there are some collateral issues confronting the court in this matter, the primary question is whether the "dismissal for failure to prosecute" a misdemeanor is a bar against further action regarding the same charge. The court holds that it is.

The defendants are father and son. There were originally two accusatory instruments filed against each defendant in the New York...

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