Criminal Court of the City of New York March 18, 2003 (People v. Perez)

OPINION OF THE COURT

Gerald Harris, J.

This case presents the novel issue of what evidence is *172required to convert to an information a misdemeanor complaint charging bail jumping in the third degree (Penal Law § 215.55). The decision also addresses whether a pleading omission maybe cured by judicial notice of a sealed file.