People v. Chaparro

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Michael Obus, J., at suppression hearing and denial of dismissal motion; Arlene Silver-man, J., at jury trial and sentence), rendered December 1, 1998, convicting defendant of murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 20 years to life and 4 to 12 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s eve-of-trial motion to dismiss on the ground of preindictment delay was properly denied as untimely, since the motion was based on events occurring prior to the criminal…