People v. Sullivan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal by the People from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Friedmann, J.), dated March 26, 1987, which, granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss the indictment.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, the defendants’ motion is denied, the indictment is reinstated, and the matter remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for further proceedings.
On the date scheduled for trial, the People requested an 11-day adjournment and the court denied that request. The *696defendants then orally moved to dismiss the charges against them on the ground of failure to prosecute and the…
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