Case ID: ad2d_229/html/0588-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

In the Matter of Jose Villareal, Petitioner, v Richard A. Brown, as District Attorney of Queens County, et al., Respondents.
    [646 NYS2d 288]
   —Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 in the nature of prohibition, inter alia, to prohibit the respondents from retrying the petitioner under Queens County Indictment No. 12922/94 on the ground of double jeopardy.

Adjudged that the petition is granted, without costs or disbursements, and the indictment is dismissed for reasons stated in Matter of Maltz v Clabby (229 AD2d 580 [decided herewith]). O’Brien, J. P., Ritter, Pizzuto and Altman, JJ., concur.