People v. Grant

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County, entered December 6, 1977, dismissing the indictment for failure to proceed to trial, unanimously reversed, on the law, and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and the indictment reinstated. This matter was referred to a trial part for trial after having been previously marked "ready” by both sides in a calendar control part. As a matter of fact the case had been carried on a "ready” status for some period of time. On this particular occasion, however, someone other than the Assistant District Attorney who was to try the case answered…