CPL 30.30 requires dismissal of a felony indictment where the People are not ready for trial within six months of the commencement of the criminal action. Here, the six-month period commenced on May 11, 2001, when the felony complaint was filed, and the People had 184 days, absent excludable delay, to be ready for trial (CPL 30.30 [4]).
In granting defendant's speedy trial motion, the court found that 214 days were chargeable to the People. We agree with the People...
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