People v. Michael

OPINION OF THE COURT

Susan T. Kluewer, J.

Defendant’s motion for an order dismissing the accusatory instrument on account of the People’s failure to be ready for trial within the statutorily specified period is granted (see CPL 30.30 [1] [b]).

Defendant originally stood accused, by four simplified traffic informations filed under this docket, of driving while intoxicated, refusing to take a portable breath test, failing to stop at a red light, and what is described as “failing to signal” (see Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192 [3]; § 1194 [1] [b]; § 1111 [d] [1]; see also Vehicle and Traffic Law §…