PEOPLE v. EDWARDS

No. 96 SSM 27.

36 N.Y.3d 946 (2020)

160 N.E.3d 687

136 N.Y.S.3d 219

2020 NY Slip Op 06941

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MICHAEL EDWARDS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided November 24, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Danielle Neroni, Albany ( Angela Kelley of counsel), for appellant.

Robert M. Carney , District Attorney, Schenectady ( Peter H. Willis of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

The evidence presented to the grand jury was legally sufficient to demonstrate that defendant acted with depraved indifference to human life (see Penal Law § 120.10[3]). "To dismiss an indictment on the basis of insufficient evidence before a Grand Jury, a reviewing court must consider `whether the evidence...

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