Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from.
Pursuant to CPL 190.25 (6), the County Court and the District Attorney are the "legal advisors" of the grand jury. A grand jury "need not be instructed with the same degree of precision that is required when a petit jury is instructed on the law" and the Court of Appeals has "deem[ed] it sufficient if the District Attorney provides the Grand Jury with enough information to enable it intelligently to decide...
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