Legal Opinion

People v. LaRocca

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

Decided April 8, 1991PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County (Marasco, J.), rendered November 28, 1986, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends on appeal that he was deprived of his constitutional right to a speedy trial due to preindictment delay. "In terms of a defendant’s due process right to a prompt prosecution after the occurrence of the criminal transaction, there are four factors of primary importance:, (1) the length of the delay; (2) the reason for the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. FullerNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. People v. BryantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  3. People v. BanksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. People v. DenisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. People v. TuckerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. People v. HayesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. People v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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