STATE v. SUTTON

No. A05A0927.

614 S.E.2d 206 (2005)

273 Ga. App. 84

The STATE v. SUTTON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 21, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Howard, Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Alvera A. Wheeler, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellant.

R. Gary Spencer, Atlanta, for appellee.


PHIPPS, Judge.

Kennie Sutton filed a motion to dismiss a seven-year-old indictment returned against him in the Superior Court of Fulton County, complaining of violation of his right to a speedy trial as guaranteed by the state and federal constitutions. The superior court granted the motion to dismiss based on violation of Sutton's constitutional right to a speedy trial. The state appeals. Applying the criteria for analyzing speedy trial claims set forth in Barker...

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