Judgment unanimously reversed, on the law and facts, and indictment dismissed.
Memorandum:
Defendant alleges that a 483-day delay from his arrest until the People indicated their readiness for trial on an indictment charging him with driving while intoxicated as a felony and other offenses violated his statutory right to a speedy trial (CPL 30.30). The District Attorney concedes that 146 days of the delay are chargeable to him. At issue is the reason for 85...
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