Legal Opinion
People v. Brisotti
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Decided October 25, 1996PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*673OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Order entered November 15, 1995 affirmed.
The narrow issue framed on this appeal is whether a criminal action commences for statutory speedy trial purposes on the date a defendant first appears in court in response to a desk appearance ticket (here, May 23, 1995), in circumstances where the accusatory instrument is neither filed nor the defendant formally arraigned until a later date (here, Sept. 7, 1995). This precise question was squarely presented and answered affirmatively in People v Velie (193 AD2d 1107). There, the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, was faced…
3Cases cited3 opinions
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- People v. ParrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
- People v. VelieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
4Cited by15 opinions
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