PEOPLE v. PILOTTI


170 Misc.2d 118 (1996)

647 N.Y.S.2d 453

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Dominick Pilotti, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Bronx County.

August 8, 1996


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray Richman, Bronx, for defendant. Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney of Bronx County (Brian Sullivan of counsel), for plaintiff.


RICHARD LEE PRICE, J.

ISSUE

Whether a bifurcated Grand Jury proceeding obviates the need for a limiting instruction in a case where the People must introduce defendant's prior criminal record to establish an element of the crime.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

Defendant stands indicted for the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (Penal Law § 265.02 [1]) which provides...

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