Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, and the indictment is reinstated.
In assessing a due process claim based on preindictment delay, the factors to be considered are (1) the length of the delay, (2) the reason for the delay, (3) the degree of actual prejudice to the defendant, and (4) the seriousness of the underlying offense (see, People v Quiroz,
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