§ 210.35 Motion to dismiss indictment; defective grand jury proceeding.\n A grand jury proceeding is defective within the meaning of paragraph\n(c) of subdivision one of section 210.20 when:\n 1. The grand jury was illegally constituted; or\n 2. The proceeding is conducted before fewer than sixteen grand\njurors; or\n 3. Fewer than twelve grand jurors concur in the finding of the\nindictment; or\n 4. The defendant is not accorded an opportunity to appear and testify\nbefore the grand jury in accordance with the provisions of section\n190.50; or\n 5. The proceeding otherwise fails to conform to the requirements of\narticle one hundred ninety to such degree that the integrity thereof is\nimpaired and prejudice to the defendant may result.\n
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 210.35
Motion to dismiss indictment; defective grand jury proceeding
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case People v. Cleland (2015)
Most recently applied in People v. Cleland (September 2015)
2014-09-22
Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.