Legal Opinion

People v. King

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

Decided July 6, 2017No. 1979/09 4410 4409PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (AJvin Yearwood, J., at speedy trial motion; Judith Lieb, J., at jury trial and sentencing), rendered January 11, 2012, as amended October 29, 2015, convicting defendant of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (two counts) and assault in the second degree, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of 15 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly denied defendant’s speedy trial motion. Defendant did not meet his burden of demonstrating that the People’s unequivocal statement of readiness, which is “presumed truthful and accurate,” was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. YazumNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
  2. People v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 2016
  3. People v. SibbliesNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. People v. WrightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. People v. GnesinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. King v. CovenyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2022
  2. People v. Bethune (Moses)Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2019

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