Legal Opinion

People v. Smith

Criminal Court of the City of New York

Decided October 20, 1994PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

*57OPINION OF THE COURT

Michael R. Sonberg, J.

Defendant is charged with violation of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192 (2) and (3), operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. He moves to dismiss the information pursuant to CPL 30.30 (1) (b) and 170.30 (1) (e) on the ground that he has been denied a speedy trial.

Whether the motion is granted rests upon the issue of whether the People should be charged with the entirety of an adjournment period for section 30.30 purposes, when they file and serve a certificate of readiness during that period but do not maintain their readiness on…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. KendziaNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. People v. EnglandNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. People v. McKennaNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. People v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. SmithAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1996

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