PEOPLE v. JENSEN


86 N.Y.2d 248 (1995)

654 N.E.2d 1237

630 N.Y.S.2d 989

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Michael Jensen, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Pinnisi, Ithaca, for appellant.

George M. Dentes, District Attorney of Tompkins County, Ithaca (Gary U. Surdell of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, BELLACOSA, SMITH and LEVINE concur with Judge CIPARICK; Judge TITONE dissents and votes to reverse in a separate opinion.


CIPARICK, J.

The question presented on this appeal is whether the Grand Jury evidence is legally sufficient to support the indictment. We agree with the Appellate Division that it is.

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