PEOPLE v. THOMPSON


107 Misc.2d 258 (1980)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Loran Thompson and Joseph Swamp, Defendants.

County Court, Franklin County.

August 26, 1980


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Ryan, District Attorney, for plaintiffs. Robert T. Coulter, William Kunstler and Howard Berman for defendants.


JAN H. PLUMADORE, J.

A question has been raised by counsel for the defendants as to whether the court (or the People) may move and grant a dismissal in the interests of justice for indicted defendants not yet arraigned. The point was raised and treated, if obliquely, in the original motions to dismiss and the court's opinion of April 9, 1980. Subsequent correspondence and memoranda have narrowed and refined the issue to the point where it is ripe for...

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