Legal Opinion
People v. Lewis
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided December 12, 1991PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Judy Harris Kluger, J.
The issue this court must address is whether pursuant to *887CPL 30.30 (4) (c), the People are entitled to an exclusion of the period of time during which a bench warrant is being processed, i.e., the period from the court’s issuance of the bench warrant until the warrant reaches the precinct of the defendant’s residence.
BACKGROUND
The defendant was arrested on March 26, 1991 and charged with assault in the third degree (Penal Law § 120.00 [1]), criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree (Penal Law § 265.01 [2]), both class A misdemeanors, and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. BerkowitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. SantosNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- People v. GreenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. RodriguezCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1986
- People v. DegroCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1988
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3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. LuperonNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- People v. MarrinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- People v. TorresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995