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Rocco Parascandola

Charges to be dismissed in 6 months against Staten Island supermarket worker who slapped Giuliani

NEW YORK — Charges against the Staten Island supermarket worker who slapped Rudy Giuliani on the back will be dismissed if he stays out of trouble for six months.

The agreement announced in court Tuesday, known as an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal (ACD), means the case against Daniel Gill will be dismissed in March and sealed — though the attention generated by the incident won’t likely be forgotten.

“As we have maintained since earlier this year, Daniel Gill, who had no prior contact with the criminal legal system, did not commit any criminal act, and this outcome, which will ultimately dismiss the case in its entirety, reflects that reality.” Gill’s Legal Aid Society lawyer, Susan Platis, said in a statement.

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