Legal Opinion
People v. Duncan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 5, 1996PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the People from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Finnegan, J.), dated May 10, 1995, which granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the indictment pursuant to CPL 30.30.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, the defendant’s motion is denied, the indictment is reinstated, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for further proceedings.
Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the People exercised due diligence in attempting to locate him after he failed to appear for a scheduled court date. Although minimal attempts to locate a defendant…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- People v. MarrinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- People v. DelarondeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- People v. WaltersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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3Cited by5 opinions
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