Poore v. State

On April 11, 1994, the trial court vacated the earlier habitual offender determination and the sentence enhancement which resulted therefrom. On May 10, 1994, Poore filed his request for a speedy trial upon the revitalized habitual charge. On May 16, 1994, the court set the matter for trial on August 9, 1994. Poore objected to that trial date on June 6, 1994. The objection was overruled and notwithstanding Poore's request for discharge filed July 19, 1994, upon grounds that the 70 day period had expired, the court proceeded to trial on August 9, 1994.

The majority opinion holds that Crim.R.…