The felony complaint in this criminal action, charging narcotics and weapon possession offenses, was filed on March 21, 1991. The People had six months from that date (CPL 30.30 [1] [a]), less any properly excludable periods under the statute, to be ready for trial. Defendant filed his motion to dismiss the indictment on March 16, 1993, alleging the passage of "at least 219 days" chargeable to the People.
Criminal Term erroneously concluded that 199 of those days...
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