Legal Opinion

People v. Williams

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

Decided June 21, 2001PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Ira Globerman, J.), rendered October 28, 1997, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree and criminal use of a firearm in the first degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 6 to 18 years and 9 to 18 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s constitutional speedy trial motion was properly denied. Defendant was not deprived of a speedy trial or due process by the 30-month delay between his indictment and arrest. The police acted reasonably and in good faith in attempting to locate defendant. While…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. TaranovichNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. PoliteAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2007
  2. People v. Empage (Nathan)Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2017

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