CASOLI v. STATE

No. CR 88-149.

763 S.W.2d 650 (1989)

297 Ark. 491

Pier L. CASOLI, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Isaacs, Fayetteville, for appellant.

Olan Reeves, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


NEWBERN, Justice.

This case presents the question whether an appeal of an order denying a motion to dismiss for lack of a speedy trial may be taken from a municipal court to a circuit court as an interlocutory appeal. We hold that it may not.

The appellate authority of the circuit court with respect to appeals from municipal courts is to try the case appealed de novo. Ark.Code Ann. § 16-19-1105 (1987) [formerly Ark.Stat.Ann. § 26-1308]. While the...

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