Legal Opinion

People v. Green

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 25, 1988PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the People from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kramer, J.), dated October 9, 1986, which, after a hearing, granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the indictment pursuant to CPL 30.20 and 30.30.

*761Ordered that the order is affirmed.

We must decide if an 18-month delay from the People’s filing of a notice of appeal to the perfection of the appeal was reasonable. Under the circumstances of this case, we find that that delay was not reasonable.

The defendant was arrested on February 18, 1982, for criminal possession of a weapon, and by indictment No. 1398/ 82 he was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. BerkowitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. People v. AndersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. MATTER OF LARSEN v. CanaryNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. People v. GaggiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. People v. PappasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. AaronAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. People v. McIntoshAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. ScottCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1997

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