Legal Opinion
State v. Johnson
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided April 13, 1989PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BARRON, Judge.
The defendant in this action filed on February 28, 1989, a motion to dismiss the indictment in the above-captioned case on the ground that the State has violated the *366defendant’s right to a speedy trial under the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution and under Article I, § 7 of the Delaware Constitution and, with reliance on Rule 48(b) of the Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure, that the State has brought the ease forward with unnecessary delay, thus entitling the defendant to a dismissal of the charges against him. Since the filing of the motion, the…
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