A judge ordered New York City to turn over a dirt bike it seized after arresting its operator for illegally driving it on a Bronx sidewalk.

Bronx Criminal Court Judge Linda Poust Lopez (See Profile) ruled that the Bronx District Attorney’s Office was mistaken in its claim that it could hold the dirt bike for as long as prosecutors wanted because it might be used as evidence in a trial of its owner, Jermaine Williams, for reckless endangerment, resisting arrest and reckless driving.

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