The court postponed it, is there a time limit for the court to do so despite covid. it is being done virtually and on the phone at that court
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answered on Jan 11, 2021
Unfortunately, you are in a similar situation as hundreds of individuals, as nearly all cases since the beginning of COVID have yet to be arraigned. While the statutory speedy trial time has not begin to run under CPL 30.30, there is also a constitutional right to speedy trial. Having said that,... View More 
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