Legal Opinion
People v. Minor
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided July 30, 1987PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Bruce Allen, J.
CPL 30.30 (1) (b) provides, in pertinent part, that the prosecution must be ready for trial within 90 days when the defendant has been charged with one or more class A misdemeanors. The question in this case is whether the prosecution *300is entitled to announce that it is ready for trial during that period of time despite the fact that the accusatory instrument has not been fully converted into an information.
Although no appellate court has addressed this issue, a number of courts of coordinate jurisdiction have considered it, and a division of authority has…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. AlejandroNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. JacksonCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1984
- People v. MunizCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1985
- People v. MurrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. LewisCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1985
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3Cited by2 opinions
- People v. HernandezCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1989
- People v. Le BlancCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1995