Snyder v. Moss

KELLY, Judge.

Petitioner, David Roger Snyder, appeals the order of the district court denying his motion for a writ of prohibition, alleging that his right to a speedy trial pursuant to § 18-1-405, C.R.S. (1978 Repl.Yol. 8) had’ been violated. We affirm.

Petitioner was charged with driving under the influence and entered a plea of not guilty on October 15, 1981. Following plea negotiations, a date of March 10, 1982, was set for disposition. Petitioner failed to appear on March 10, 1982, and the county court issued a bench warrant. Petitioner appeared on April 7, 1982, and a new bond was set.

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