STATE v. HASKINS

No. 85-224.

714 P.2d 119 (1986)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. R. Ray HASKINS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided February 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart A. Pearce, II, Missoula, for defendant and appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., John Paulson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, M. Shaun Donovan, Co. Atty., Superior, for plaintiff and respondent.


MORRISON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of felony theft in the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, Mineral County. Because defendant was denied his constitutional right to a speedy trial, we reverse and remand with instructions to dismiss the charge.

Defendant, R. Ray Haskins, was arrested on October 19, 1982, and held in the Mineral County Jail until October 22, 1982, when he was released...

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