Legal Opinion

People v. Hamill

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

Decided July 22, 1991Published

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Cacciabaudo, J.), rendered November 20, 1989, convicting him of leaving the scene of an incident without reporting and reckless driving, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant in this case made a pretrial motion to dismiss the indictment on both statutory and constitutional speedy trial grounds (see, CPL 30.20, 30.30; People v Taranovich, 37 NY2d 442, 444-445). However, the defendant’s speedy trial argument, to the extent that it is based on statutory…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. TaranovichNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. FernandezNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. People v. PrescottNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. People v. GoodenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. People v. SledgeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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