The court properly denied defendant's motion to dismiss the indictment made on the ground of allegedly unconstitutional preindictment delay. The delay in prosecution was reasonable since it was caused by the People's good faith efforts to investigate the murder and the fact that the original witness's recantation of his identification of defendant rendered the People's case legally insufficient until years later when another witness came forward (see, People v Singer,...
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