Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. John Violante, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1980-12-12
Citations: 79 A.D.2d 843
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v John Violante, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 79
Pages: 843–843

Head Matter:
Fourth Department,
December, 1980
(December 12, 1980)
The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v John Violante, Respondent.

Opinion:
Orders unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: The District Attorney's failure to communicate his readiness for trial to the court on the record within the period prescribed by CPL 30.30 mandates dismissal of the indictment (People v Brothers, 50 NY2d 413, 416; People v Hamilton, 46 NY2d 932, 933; People v Lester, 78 AD2d 579). (Appeals from orders of Monroe County Court—dismiss indictment.) Present—Dillon, P. J., Cardamone, Hancock, Jr., Callahan and Moule, JJ.