PEOPLE v. ESQUILIN


158 Misc.2d 618 (1993)

601 N.Y.S.2d 673

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Jorge Esquilin, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Bronx County.

July 9, 1993


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos Cruz for defendant. Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney of Bronx County (Steven Cherry of counsel), for plaintiff.


WILLIAM C. DONNINO, J.

The question presented is whether the court can take steps to ensure the defendant's constitutional and general statutory right to a speedy trial before it becomes necessary to dismiss the indictment because of the District Attorney's failure to be ready to try the case.

The instant criminal action, charging the defendant with murder, was commenced on June 3, 1992. Since then...

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