PEOPLE v. FARKAS

No. 18

16 N.Y.3d 190 (2011)

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ISIDORE FARKAS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided February 22, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meissner Kleinberg & Finkel LLP, New York City ( Ronald M. Kleinberg , Richard A. Finkel and Adam Hurt of counsel), for appellant.

Charles J. Hynes , District Attorney, Brooklyn ( Seth M. Lieberman and Leonard Joblove of counsel), for respondent.

Order affirmed.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge LIPPMAN.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether the theft-related charges in the indictment, filed over a year after the initial accusatory instrument, are barred by the speedy trial provisions of CPL 30.30. We find that they are not and therefore affirm.

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