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People v. Delacruz

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 31, 2000PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Arlene D. Goldberg, J.

Defendant, charged with criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and related narcotics felonies, moves to dismiss the indictment on the ground that he has been denied his statutory right to a speedy trial pursuant to CPL 30.30 (1) (a). The People oppose the motion.

A defendant, who is charged with a felony, is entitled to have the case dismissed if the People are not ready for trial within six months of the commencement of the criminal action (CPL 30.30 [1] [a]), absent any excludable periods as provided by CPL 30.30 (4). In this…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. BerkowitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. People v. SantosNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People v. CalviNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. People v. McLaurinNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. NotholtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. Harris, The Criminal Court of the City of New York, Bronx2025
  2. People v. Harris, The Criminal Court of the City of New York, Bronx2025
  3. People v. LuceroCriminal Court of the City of New York · 2008
  4. People v. PenilNew York Supreme Court · 2007

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