The defendant moves for an order dismissing four criminal informations on the ground that she has been denied her statutory right to a speedy trial (CPL 30.30). This motion requires the court to balance the defendant's statutory right to a speedy trial with her due process right to be mentally competent at the time of trial. (CPL art 730.)
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On four separate occasions the defendant has been arrested for...
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