People v. Jones

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Rensselaer County (Dwyer, Jr., J.), rendered February 21, 1991, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of burglary in the second degree and petit larceny.

In February 1989, defendant was indicted for burglary in the second degree and petit larceny for allegedly burglarizing the residence of Terri Dube, located in the City of Troy, Rensselaer County, in November 1988. Following the issuance of the indictment, defendant moved to dismiss it on the ground that, inter alia, he was deprived of his constitutional right to a speedy trial. This…