Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
Supreme Court properly denied defendant's motion to dismiss the indictment on speedy trial grounds (see, CPL 30.30). Although the People requested a one-week adjournment due to the unavailability of a witness, the subsequent 53-day delay until commencement of the trial is not chargeable to the People because it was occasioned by the unavailability of the court due to court congestion (see, People...
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