Defendant's right to be sentenced without unreasonable delay was not violated by the passage of 2½ years between his original sentencing proceeding and his resentencing (see CPL 380.30 [1]). The prompt original proceeding had all the characteristics of a sentencing, including defendant's presence and his opportunity to be heard, except that in granting defendant's request for a brief stay of execution of the agreed-upon sentence, the court neglected to formally...
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