PEOPLE v. MOORHEAD


61 N.Y.2d 851 (1984)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Walter E. Moorhead, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Henry, District Attorney (Ronald E. Lipetz of counsel), for appellant.

Arthur V. Graseck, Jr., for respondent.

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


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Term should be reversed and defendant's motion to dismiss on speedy trial grounds (CPL 30.30) denied.

Defendant was charged with a violation of subdivision 2 of section 1192 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. While the prosecution was pending he made several pretrial motions.

Relevant here are motions he made on the eve of trial dates previously set. In each case the court...

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