MATTER OF VEGA v. BELL


47 N.Y.2d 543 (1979)

In the Matter of Daniel Vega, Respondent, v. Howard E. Bell, as Justice of the Supreme Court, Bronx County, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mario Merola, District Attorney (Alan D. Marrus of counsel), for appellants.

Barbara C. Salken, Leon B. Polsky and Daniel Nobel for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur.


GABRIELLI, J.

We are called upon in this article 78 proceeding to determine whether a juvenile offender may be indicted by a Grand Jury and be brought to trial without first being afforded a hearing in a local criminal court on the issue whether the interests of justice require removal of the action to Family Court for treatment as a juvenile delinquency proceeding...

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