Legal Opinion
People v. Gathers
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 25, 2009PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Eng, J.), rendered February 27, 2007, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant was not denied his due process right to a speedy trial (see People v Vernace, 96 NY2d 886, 888 [2001]; People v Taranovich, 37 NY2d 442 [1975]; People v Cesar, 6 AD3d 547 [2004]). The People established that the ongoing investigation provided a reasonable excuse for the 2x/2-year delay between the commission of the crimes and the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. TaranovichNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. VernaceNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. RogersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- ROGERS, JOHNNY, PEOPLE vAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013