Legal Opinion

People v. Chance

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 3, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County (Zambelli, J.), rendered May 4, 2010, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, grand larceny in the fourth degree, petit larceny, and criminal mischief in the fourth degree, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

“The right to ‘prompt prosecution’ is equated with the constitutional right to a speedy trial” (People v Miller, 83 AD3d 1097, 1097-1098 [2011], quoting People v Decker, 13 NY3d 12, 15 [2009]). “In determining whether there has been an undue delay, the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. People v. RomeroNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. People v. MateoNew York Court of Appeals · 2004

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