PEOPLE v. WIGGANS


140 Misc.2d 1011 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Cheryl Wiggans, Defendant.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, Kings County.

August 23, 1988


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor J. D'Angelo for defendant. Elizabeth Holtzman, District Attorney (Adam Charnoff of counsel), for plaintiff.


L. PRISCILLA HALL, J.

The defendant's motion to dismiss on speedy trial grounds is hereby denied.

The substance of the defendant's argument is that the People cannot be effectively ready for trial because the complaint was never properly converted to an information due to defective verification of the supporting deposition by the complaining witness.

In People v Pierre (140 Misc.2d 623), a...

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