NY Top Court Tosses Murder Case Over 3-Year Retrial Delay

By Elizabeth Daley ( April 22, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT) -- New York's highest court has dismissed a murder charge against a man who was convicted by a jury after three others had deadlocked, finding that prosecutors failed to justify a more than three-year delay in going for a fourth trial....

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