The defendant herein seeks to dismiss the fifth count of the indictment which charges the defendant with the crime of tampering with a witness in the third degree (Penal Law § 215.11). He claims that the count is defective because there was no criminal proceeding in effect at the time of the alleged threat and, therefore, the statutory prohibition does not apply to him.
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