People v. Cadilla

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Juanita Bing Newton, J., on pretrial motions; Nicholas Figueroa, J., at jury trial and sentencing), rendered March 1, 1995, convicting defendant of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to concurrent terms of 41/2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s speedy trial motion was properly denied. Since the People did not have actual knowledge that defendant was confined on a violation of parole under another…