PEOPLE v. COPNEY

8335/11

41 Misc.3d 250 (2013)

969 N.Y.S.2d 898

2013 NY Slip Op 23261

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. KAREEM COPNEY, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Kings County.

Decided August 2, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Hynes , District Attorney, Brooklyn ( Simone Manigo of counsel), for plaintiff. The Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn ( David Seman of counsel), for defendant.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MATTHEW J. D'EMIC, J.

In this domestic violence prosecution, defendant was indicted for various crimes against his former paramour. As a result of a violation of his right to testify before the grand jury (CPL 190.50), the indictment was dismissed and the People were granted leave to re-present. In seeking to re-present their case, the People were stymied by the refusal of the complainant to give testimony before another grand jury....

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