Legal Opinion
Ricon v. Garrison
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 28, 1975No. 74-1426PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
The petitioner, a North Carolina prisoner convicted of the crime of breaking and entering, sought habeas relief, claiming a violation of his right to a speedy trial under the Sixth Amendment. Exhaustion of state remedies was conceded. On the state record, the District Court denied relief and this appeal followed. We affirm.
The prosecution of the petitioner actually began in 1955. In February of that year, he was tried and convicted on three charges of forgery and on a charge of breaking and entering. He received a sentence of not less than 3 nor more than 4 years…
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