State v. Hardesty

—A defendant detained pretrial on a current charge must be tried within 60 days, less time elapsed in district court. Herbert D. Hardesty was serving time for a prior probation violation in Okanogan County when the State filed a complaint in Spokane County District Court charging him with residential burglary. Sixty-one days elapsed before an information on the residential burglary was filed in Spokane County Superior Court. The question before us is whether the speedy trial clock was running while Mr. Hardesty was in jail in Okanogan County, after the district court complaint was filed but…