Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York January 28, 1980 (People v. Bess)

Appeal by the People from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, entered May 3, 1979, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the indictment on the ground that he was denied a speedy trial. Order reversed, on the law, motion denied, and indictment reinstated. Although approximately 14 months elapsed from the time of the felony complaint (Jan.