PEOPLE v. HAIRSTON


242 A.D.2d 466 (1997)

662 N.Y.S.2d 307

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thomas Hairston, Appellant

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

September 18, 1997


Contrary to defendant's contention, his right to a speedy trial was not violated. Three of the four postreadiness periods that he claims should be charged to the People were properly excluded. The period from March 8 to 9, 1993 was excludable because the prosecutor's unavailability resulted from defendant's substitution of counsel, and the period from November 1 to 16, 1993 was likewise excludable because that period merely constituted an extension of an adjournment requested...

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