Legal Opinion
People v. Jackson
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided September 12, 1984PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
opinion of the court
Leonard P. Rienzi, J.
Each defendant moves to dismiss the accusatory instrument pursuant to CPL 30.30 (subd 1, par [b]) and 170.30 (subd 1, par [e]), alleging his right to a speedy trial has been violated.
The defendants are charged with petit larceny and criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree. They were arraigned on December 21,1983 when felony charges were reduced to present misdemeanors. The gravamen of the charges is that on December 20, 1983 the defendants stole and shortly thereafter illegally possessed a chainsaw.
Since the deponent police officer…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. BerkowitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. BrothersNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. ColonNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- People v. PapaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- People v. ThompsonCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1981
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3Cited by8 opinions
- People v. MinorAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1989
- People v. HusseinCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1998
- People v. MunizCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1985
- People v. QuilesCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1998
- People v. LewisCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1985
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