PEOPLE v. SMITH


82 N.Y.2d 676 (1993)

619 N.E.2d 403

601 N.Y.S.2d 466

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. John Smith, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 6, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County, New York City (Ann E. Ryan of counsel), for appellant.

Edwin A. Rollins, New York City, for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., BELLACOSA and SMITH concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Under CPL 30.30 (1) (a), the People have six months, or in this case 181 days, to be ready for trial, exclusive of any periods of time properly chargeable to the defense. The question before us is whether the People should be charged with time beyond the dates to which they requested adjournments. The People...

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