Legal Opinion
People v. Weigand-Gordon
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 24, 1987PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Michael C. Curci, J.
This was a motion to dismiss upon speedy trial grounds under CPL 30.30 and 30.20, and the Constitution of the United States.
On October 23, 1985, the criminal action against the defendant was commenced by the issuance and filing of a felony complaint and the issuance of an arrest warrant. On April 2, 1987 (the eve of trial and almost 18 months after commencement of criminal action), the defendant moved this court to dismiss the indictment on the grounds that her right to a speedy trial has been denied, pursuant to the Sixth Amendment of the US…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- People ex rel. Franklin v. Warden, Brooklyn House of Detention for MenNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- People v. GanciNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
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