PEOPLE EX REL. SOLOMON v. FITZPATRICK


288 A.D.2d 106 (2001)

733 N.Y.S.2d 339

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. GARY SOLOMON, as Law Guardian, on Behalf of GEORGE T., Respondent, v. FREDERICK FITZPATRICK, Appellant.

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

Decided November 20, 2001.


Petitioner seeks to challenge George T.'s pre-trial detention as violating his right to a speedy fact-finding hearing under Family Court Act § 340.1. However, in view of the delays caused by his own pre-trial motion practice, the necessity of concluding the ongoing Mapp/Dunaway hearing before starting the fact-finding hearing, and the good cause upon which adjournments were predicated, we conclude that his statutory rights were not violated (see, Matter of...

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