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JONES v. STATE

[No. 3, September Term, 1976.]

279 Md. 1 (1976)

367 A.2d 1

JOHN EDWARD JONES v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Certiorari denied May 16, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Lee Bailey, with whom was Joel D. Fedder on the brief, for appellant.

Albert Gallatin Warfield, III and John A. Austin, Assistant Attorneys General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Clarence W. Sharp, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE and ELDRIDGE, JJ. and MATTHEW S. EVANS, Associate Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.

Certiorari denied, Supreme Court of the United States, May 16, 1977.

DIGGES, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, J., dissent and MURPHY, C.J., filed a dissenting opinion in which SMITH, J., concurs at page 18 infra.

The issue which we conclude to be dispositive of this criminal cause is whether the petitioner's right to a speedy trial as guaranteed by the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments...

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