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STATE v. DEAN

No. 591, September Term, 1978.

42 Md. App. 155 (1979)

399 A.2d 1367

STATE OF MARYLAND v. MAURICE WILLIAM DEAN.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 12, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane G. Goldsmith, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis Bill Burch, Attorney General, and J. Owen Wise, State's Attorney for Caroline County, on the brief, for appellant.

John W. Sause, Jr., District Public Defender, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MORTON, MELVIN and MASON, JJ.

MELVIN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this appeal by the State, the single issue presented is whether the Circuit Court for Caroline County was correct when it granted the appellee's motion to dismiss two felony charges against him on the ground that he was denied his constitutional right to a speedy trial — a right guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution and made applicable to the states...

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