People v. Bonner

OPINION OF THE COURT

William Miller, J.

Defendant Nathan Bonner moves to dismiss the above-captioned case upon the ground that he has been denied the right to a speedy trial in that the People were not ready for trial within the time limitation of CPL 30.30.

Specifically defendant contends that all periods of time from the commencement of this action by reduction to misdemeanor complaint status until its conversion to an information 75 days later, must, as a matter of law, be chargeable to the People. The People have alleged, in substance, that much of the elapsed time prior to conversion is…