People v. Davis

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (John Moore, J.), rendered April 6, 1994, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of 81/3 to 25 years, and also convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree, and sentencing him to a concurrent term of 1 to 3 years, unanimously affirmed.

The delay between defendant’s arrest and trial did not violate his right to a speedy trial (see, People v Taranovich, 37 NY2d 442). The People noted their readiness to proceed within a…