The court properly denied defendant's speedy trial motion. The court properly excluded a 30-day prereadiness period that commenced on October 5, 2004. On that date, the codefendant was without counsel and the court assigned an attorney who happened to be in court on another case to represent him (see CPL 30.30 [4] [f]). Although defendant maintains that newly appointed counsel made no request for an adjournment and neither that attorney nor her own counsel gave express...
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