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People v. Cousart

Citations

  • 58 N.Y.2d 62
  • 444 N.E.2d 971
  • 458 N.Y.S.2d 507
  • 1982 N.Y. LEXIS 3879

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  • “This court cannot assume, without the benefit of a record compiled at . . . a hearing or at the retrial, that any prejudice did result.”
  • where original delayed appeal resulted in reversal and remand for new trial, the defendant must, in order to have indictment dismissed on ground of delay, show that delay resulted in prejudice to his rights in the new proceedings in the trial court
  • where original delayed appeal resulted in reversal and remand for new trial, the defendant must, in order to have indictment dismissed on ground of delay, show that delay resulted in prejudice to his rights in the new proceedings in the trial court

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Judges: Jasen

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