Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Franklin v. Warden, Brooklyn House of Detention For Men
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 4, 1973PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
In each of these five habeas corpus proceedings, the writ is dismissed, without costs. The relators allege that they have been incarcerated for more than 90 days; that they are charged with one or more felonies; that they are unable to give bail; that the People are not ready to try their cases; and, therefore, that the relators are entitled to be released upon their own recognizance pending trial pursuant to CPL 30.20, 30.30. In opposing the proceedings, the People assert that in each of these cases the prosecution was ready for trial within 90 days after the applicable commitment date; that…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- McDonald v. GoldsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948
- Ganci v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971