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PEOPLE v. STEPTEAU

81 N.Y.2d 799 (1993)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Stepteau, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 11, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry R. Deutsch, New York City, and Philip L. Weinstein for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County, New York City (Colin Aldrin Fieman, James M. McGuire and Hilary Hassler of counsel), for respondent.

Acting Chief Judge SIMONS and Judges KAYE, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur; Judge SMITH taking no part.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

We agree with the Appellate Division that defendant was not entitled to an order requiring the Grand Jury to call the prosecution's witnesses before hearing defendant's testimony. The Grand Jury is vested with broad investigative powers and discretion in calling witnesses and receiving evidence (see, People v Lancaster,

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