People v. Goode

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant moved pursuant to CPL 30.30 to dismiss the indictment charging him with unauthorized use of a vehicle in the second and third degrees and criminal possession of stolen property in the third and fourth degrees on speedy trial grounds. Defendant argued that the entire period of time between August 20, 1991 — the date of his indictment — and April 2, 1992 — the date defendant was arraigned and the People declared ready — was chargeable to the People because "[d]clays between the indictment and the…