PEOPLE v. SANTIAGO


147 Misc.2d 143 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Jose Santiago, Defendant.

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

April 26, 1990


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Baum and Paul J. Scotto for defendant. Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Lee F. Driscoll of counsel), for plaintiff.


JO ANN FERDINAND, J.

The defendant is charged with criminally possessing a hypodermic instrument (Penal Law § 220.45), a class A misdemeanor. He now moves, pursuant to CPL 170.30 (1) (e), to dismiss the information upon the ground that his right to a speedy trial under CPL 30.30 has been denied.

The People are required to announce their readiness for trial within 90 days of the commencement of a criminal action

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