People v. Johnson

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hellenbrand, J.), rendered February 27, 1986, convicting him of robbery in the second degree (two counts) and criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The central issue on this appeal is the defendant’s contention that his motion to dismiss the indictment should have been granted on speedy trial grounds (CPL 30.30). He claims that the People failed to establish that they were ready for trial within the…