Legal Opinion
People v. Bacquie
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 18, 2016PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
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Barry Rron, J.
The defendant has moved for an order dismissing the indictment pursuant to CPL 30.30 (1) (a), alleging that the People have failed to be ready for trial within six months since commencement of the criminal action against him.
The actual date of the filing of the accusatory instrument is not includable in the CPL 30.30 calculation (see People v Stiles, 70 NY2d 765 [1987]). Here, the defendant was arraigned on the felony complaint underlying indictment No. 896-2014 on July 5, 2013, so the People had 184 days to be ready for trial pursuant to statute.
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2Cases cited15 opinions
- People v. BerkowitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. AndersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- People v. CortesNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
- People v. EnglandNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- People v. StilesNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
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3Cited by1 opinion
- People v. JaouiCriminal Court of the City of New York · 2016