Legal Opinion
State v. Stops
Montana Supreme Court
Decided May 14, 2013No. DA 11-0503PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cotter
¶1 William Garrett Stops (Stops) appeals from an order of the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, denying his motion to dismiss based on an alleged violation of his speedy trial rights. We affirm.
ISSUES
¶2 Stops raises two issues on appeal. We restate these issues as follows:
¶3 1. Did the District Court provide sufficient findings of fact and conclusions of law to enable appellate review of Stops’ speedy trial arguments?
¶4 2. Did the District Court err in concluding that Stops’ speedy trial rights had not been violated?
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
¶5 On April 9, 2009,…
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