Legal Opinion

People v. Rahim

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 31, 2012PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*971The Supreme Court erred in denying the defendant’s motion pursuant to CPL 30.30 to dismiss the indictment on the ground that he had been deprived of his statutory right to a speedy trial. Pursuant to CPL 30.30 (1) (a), the People were required to be ready for trial within six months of the commencement of this criminal action, in which a felony was charged (see People v Goss, 87 NY2d 792, 796 [1996]; People v Smith, 88 AD3d 749 [2011], lv denied 17 NY3d 955 [2011]). In this case, the six-month period consisted of 181 days. The People conceded that 90 days of delay were chargeable to them. At…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People v. BerkowitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. People v. GossNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. People v. ChavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. People v. WashingtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. ReedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. People v. TitusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. People v. CoxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. People v. OcasioNew York Supreme Court · 2013

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