People v. Miller

We would affirm the dismissal.

Leonard Miller was indicted on January 29, 1969. He was then serving a Federal sentence in Virginia. In April, 1969 he and his counsel asserted his speedy trial claim purportedly pursuant to the agreement on detainers (Code Crim. Pro., § 669-b; CPL 580.20). He was brought to Buffalo for trial on June 5, 1969, held there for 24 days, and then returned to Virginia without trial. The reason given for this return without trial was that Miller’s case had not been reached in June, and would not be reached in July because the Erie County Court policy was to hear during…