This court is faced with the unusual circumstance of a defendant seeking to restore a criminal action that had been adjourned in contemplation of dismissal pursuant to CPL 170.55. There are two issues facing the court: does the court have the power to restore an action on defendant's unopposed motion, and, if so, should the court exercise that power here.
The defendant was arraigned...
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