People v. Francis

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Golia, J.), rendered August 22, 1991, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.

*823Ordered that the judgment is affirmed and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for further proceedings pursuant to CPL 460.50 (5).

The defendant contends that the 82-day delay between the close of the trial and the rendering of the verdict was unreasonable and violated his right to a prompt verdict. We find that this claim is unpreserved for…