Order reversed, on the law, motion denied, indictment reinstated, and matter remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for further proceedings.
It was not contested by defendant that the statutory period began to run no earlier than November 25, 1980. Accordingly, the People were required to announce their readiness for trial by May 26, 1981, i.e., six months later a period of 181 days, unless there were excludable periods (see People v Osgood,
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