PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS


56 N.Y.2d 824 (1982)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Maurice Williams, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Susan Corkery of counsel), for appellant.

Elaine Stogel and William E. Hellerstein for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER.


On review of submissions pursuant to rule 500.2 (b) of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.2 [b]), order affirmed. On the record this case is indistinguishable from People v Sturgis (38 N.Y.2d 625). We need not consider whether a delay in obtaining an indictment arising from the People's decision not to seek indictments against fugitive defendants is excludable as a "period...

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