People v. Meyers
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the People from an order of the County Court, Westchester County (Nicolai, J.), entered June 25, 1984, which granted defendants’ motions to dismiss the indictment against them on the ground that they had been denied their statutory right to a speedy trial pursuant to CPL 30.30.
*862Order affirmed.
As a general rule, when a defendant stands accused of one or more offenses, at least one of which is a felony, the indictment must be dismissed unless the People are ready for trial within six months of the commencement of the criminal action (CPL 30.30 [1] [a]; 210.20 [1] [g]; People v…
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