In May 1986, the defendant moved to have the indictment dismissed on the ground that he was not brought to trial within the six months required by CPL 30.30. The People failed to provide a written reply or, indeed, to offer any oral reply on the record. At trial, the court summarily denied defendant's motion, concluding that the People were not in violation of CPL 30.30.
To make out a prima facie case under CPL 30.30, a defendant need only show that his trial has...
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