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PEOPLE v. FAISON

171 Misc.2d 68 (1996)

___ N.Y.S.2d ___

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Eddie Faison, Defendant.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, Bronx County.

October 29, 1996

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Feck, Bronx, for defendant. Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney of Bronx County (Elana L. Scherzer of counsel), for plaintiff.

TROY K. WEBBER, J.

Defendant's motion to dismiss pursuant to CPL 30.30 and 170.30 (1) (e) is granted. While CPL 30.30 does not apply to traffic infractions, the People may not dismiss misdemeanor charges and proceed against a defendant on a traffic infraction for the sole purpose of circumventing defendant's right to a speedy trial.

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