State v. Ellison

The defendant, Arthur William Ellison, was indicted by the grand jury of Jackson county for the crime of ‘ ‘ Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor. ’ ’ Defendant moved to dismiss the indictment under ORS 134.120 on the basis that he was not brought to trial in the next term of court after the indictment was found. * The motion was denied, and this appeal is from the denial of that motion. †

The chronology of the case was as follows:

December 9,1955 Indictment found and returned into court.

December 12,1955 Defendant arraigned and given to December 19, 1955, in which to plead; released on…