Legal Opinion
People v. Rodriguez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 18, 1992PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Ira F. Beal, J.), entered March 20, 1990, granting defendant’s motion to dismiss the indictment on *518speedy trial grounds, unanimously reversed, on the law, the indictment is reinstated, and defendant is ordered remanded to custody.
Following his arraignment in 1983 on an indictment charging criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree and related lesser crimes, defendant fled the jurisdiction. A bench warrant was ordered, but apparently was never lodged with appropriate law enforcement authorities. Defendant’s subsequent arrest record…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. SturgisNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- People v. GarrettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. BoldenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- People v. QuilesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. WalkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. MarrinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- People v. BiazAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- People v. MooreNew York Supreme Court · 1993
- People v. ChisolmAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996