People v. Dugan

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Albany County (Breslin, J.), rendered May 12, 1999, convicting defendant following a nonjury trial of the crimes of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol (two counts) and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the first degree.

The sole issue presented on this appeal is whether County Court correctly denied defendant’s motion for dismissal of the indictment pursuant to CPL 30.30 for violating his right to a speedy trial. The salient dates are as follows. On May 29, 1997, defendant was arrested for felony…