PEOPLE v. JORDAN


62 N.Y.2d 825 (1984)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Alvin Jordan, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Fenton for appellant.

Elizabeth Holtzman, District Attorney (Rosalyn H. Richter and Barbara D. Underwood of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

On this direct appeal from his conviction of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, defendant seeks dismissal of the indictment against him on the grounds that he was denied his constitutional right to a speedy trial (incorporated in CPL 30.20) and that the People were not ready for trial within the time prescribed by statute (CPL 30...

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