People v. Andrews
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Patricia Williams, J.), entered on or about March 14, 2002, which granted defendant’s speedy trial motion pursuant to CPL 30.30 and dismissed the indictment, unanimously affirmed.
The court properly dismissed the indictment. The 140-day delay from June 12 to October 30, 2001 was properly charged to the People. The record, which the People had the burden to clarify, does not support their contention that the case was adjourned for the People to submit opposition papers regarding a motion that had been resolved during the June 12 court appearance, and/or for…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. CollinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
- People v. DouglasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- People v. JamisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1996