Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1996

People ex rel. Mena v. Brennan

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided January 30, 1996

223 A.D.2d 513; 637 N.Y.S.2d 106; 1996 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 744

Cases that cite this one

2 later published cases cite this decision.

Matter of People ex rel. Sajetta v. Maginley-Liddie (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York 2025)
People ex rel. Brown v. Murray (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York 2001)

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Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Laura Drager, J.), entered October 27, 1995, which denied petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Supreme Court properly denied the petition since habeas corpus relief is not available to remedy either a purported violation of petitioner’s speedy trial rights under CPL 30.30 (1) (a) (see, People ex rel. Chakwin v Warden, 63 NY2d 120, 124-125; Matter of Kassebaum v al-Rahman, 212 AD2d 482), or alleged deficiencies in the Grand Jury proceedings relating to *514laboratory analysis reports admitted into evidence and petitioner’s knowledge of the weight of the drugs (see, People ex rel. Manning v Warden, 178 AD2d 169, lv denied 79 NY2d 759). Concur—Sullivan, J. P., Wallach, Ross and Williams, JJ.

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