PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS


146 Misc.2d 447 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Foster Williams, Defendant.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, Queens County.

January 12, 1990


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Deitch for defendant. John J. Santucci, District Attorney (Jose Gonzalez of counsel), for plaintiff.


LUTHER V. DYE, J.

The defendant herein moves to dismiss the accusatory instrument which charges him with violations of Penal Law § 120.00, assault in the third degree, and section 240.25, harassment. The defendant contends that an irrevocable election was made by the complainant, to adjudicate these offenses in Family Court. The complainant, Annis Williams, is the wife of the defendant.

The factual background is as follows:

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