PEOPLE v. ZIMMERMAN


9 N.Y.3d 421 (2007)

881 N.E.2d 193

851 N.Y.S.2d 97

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. JAMES ZIMMERMAN, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General, New York City (Roseann B. MacKechnie and Barbara D. Underwood of counsel), for appellant.

Steven R. Kartagener, New York City, and Thomas Fitzpatrick for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SMITH and JONES concur with Judge CIPARICK; Judge READ dissents in a separate opinion in which Judges GRAFFEO and PIGOTT concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CIPARICK, J.

This appeal asks us to determine whether defendant is subject to "particular effect" jurisdiction, or venue, as set forth in CPL article 20, in New York County. We conclude that he is not.

In 2002, the New York Attorney General's office began an antitrust investigation into suspected unlawful conduct by Federated Department Stores and May Department Stores. The Attorney...

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