Defendant's motion to dismiss her pending misdemeanor charges of criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree (Penal Law § 170.20, five counts) pursuant to CPL 30.30 compels this court to construe that statute in light of the CPL 180.50 provisions prescribing procedures for the reduction of felony charges to misdemeanors.
The defendant, Patricia A. Stoneburner, was originally charged on October...
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