MEMORANDUM.
Order unanimously reversed, on the law, resisting arrest counts reinstated and matter remanded for all further proceedings.
The court below dismissed the counts charging defendants with resisting arrest on the ground that the arresting officers were not peace officers within the meaning of CPL 2.10 and that, therefore, defendants could not be guilty of violating section 205.30 of the Penal Law which is limited to resistance directed against a police...
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