People v. Dennis , 2018 NY Slip Op 959 ( 2018 )

People v Dennis (2018 NY Slip Op 00959)

People v Dennis

2018 NY Slip Op 00959

Decided on February 9, 2018

Appellate Division, Fourth Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on February 9, 2018 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: WHALEN, P.J., PERADOTTO, LINDLEY, NEMOYER, AND TROUTMAN, JJ.

11 KA 17-01489

[*1]THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, APPELLANT,

v

VENUS DENNIS AND LACINAN KONATE, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS. (APPEAL NO. 2.)

WILLIAM J. FITZPATRICK, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, SYRACUSE (JAMES P. MAXWELL OF COUNSEL), FOR APPELLANT.

FRANK H. HISCOCK LEGAL AID SOCIETY, SYRACUSE (SARA A. GOLDFARB OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT VENUS DENNIS.

Appeal from a supplemental decision of the Supreme Court, Onondaga County (John J. Brunetti, A.J.), dated November 6, 2015. The supplemental decision, among other things, adjudged that the People failed to produce sufficient evidence to the grand jury that a witness was a peace officer.

It is hereby ORDERED that said appeal is unanimously dismissed

(see Kuhn v Kuhn , 129 AD2d 967, 967 [4th Dept 1987]).

Entered: February 9, 2018

Mark W. Bennett

Clerk of the Court