Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

does a judge have power to dismiss a case if the district attorney is taking too long?


Asked on 10/28/10, 12:50 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Stuart Austin Austin Law Associates, PC

Yes, He can do so pursuant to statute (CPL 30.30) or on constitutional grounds (commonly referred to as Taranovich factors)

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Answered on 11/02/10, 1:09 pm


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