PEOPLE v. FIGUEROA


203 A.D.2d 72 (1994)

610 N.Y.S.2d 25

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Adolfo Figueroa, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

April 7, 1994


It was not an abuse of discretion to deny defendant's motion to dismiss the indictment pursuant to CPL 210.40, which, we note, was untimely because not made within 45 days after arraignment (CPL 255.10 [1] [a]; 255.20 [1], [3]). Firing gunshots into a residential street, under circumstances, which, as described by the court during sentencing, "were frightening, perhaps even terrifying", but "had not progressed to a point involving any threat to human safety", is a serious...

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