PEOPLE v. PUNTER


150 Misc.2d 136 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Malcolm Punter, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Bronx County.

February 11, 1991


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kliegerman & Friess (Alan Friess of counsel), for defendant. Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney (Angelo G. MacDonald of counsel), for plaintiff.


MARTIN MARCUS, J.

This case raises the question whether, pursuant to CPL 190.50 (5) (a), a defendant who initially "reserves" his right to testify before the Grand Jury, and then gives notice of his intention to testify only after the Grand Jury has voted an indictment against him, may insist upon testifying before a new Grand Jury. For the reasons set forth in this opinion, I conclude that he may not, and that CPL 190.50 (5) (a) is satisfied if he is...

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