PEOPLE v. ARBEITER


169 Misc.2d 771 (1996)

650 N.Y.S.2d 915

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Laurie Arbeiter et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Appellate Term, First Department.

June 19, 1996


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County (Mark Dwyer and Robert M. Raciti of counsel), for appellant. Paul O'Dwyer and Mary D. Dorman, New York City, for respondents.

FREEDMAN and DAVIS, JJ., concur; OSTRAU, P. J., dissents in part in a separate memorandum.


Per Curiam.

Order entered October 27, 1994 modified, on the law and on the facts, by denying defendants' motions to dismiss the charges of disorderly conduct and by reinstating the accusatory instruments insofar as they relate to those charges; as modified order affirmed.

The discretionary power to dismiss a pending criminal prosecution in the interest of justice is to be exercised sparingly (see, People...

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