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p. 513The People of the State of New York ex rel. Ramon Mena, Appellant, v Robert Brennan, as Warden, Respondent. [637 NYS2d 106]
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
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laboratory 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.
Cases cited
- People ex rel. Chakwin v. Warden 63 NY2d 120 at 124-125 p. 513
- People ex rel. Manning v. Warden of Rikers Island 178 AD2d 169 p. 514