PEOPLE v. CHISOLM


232 A.D.2d 264 (1996)

649 N.Y.S.2d 127

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Bernard Chisolm, Respondent

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

October 17, 1996


The motion court charged the People with an eight year period during which defendant had absconded and a bench warrant had been issued for him. Contrary to defendant's assertion, the People did allege and provide evidence that defendant's absence was the "cause" of the delay in the prosecution (see, People v Colon, 59 N.Y.2d 921). There was evidence that after committing crimes in both New York and New Jersey, and having been...

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