The court granted defendant's speedy trial motion, finding that the 97 day period from defendant's arraignment in Criminal Court to the date of the indictment was chargeable to the People. In toto, the court found 200 days of includable time. The 97 days delay was caused by the co-defendant's desire to testify before the Grand Jury and the court held this not to be an exceptional circumstance within the meaning of
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