Legal Opinion

State v. Miffitt

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided February 5, 1990No. 22662-2-IPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtForrest, J.

Ronald Miffitt appeals from his conviction of attempted burglary in the second degree, contending that his right to a speedy trial under CrR 3.3 was violated. We affirm.

On June 3, 1987, Ronald Miffitt was arrested for attempting to burgle an American Legion hall. He was released without conditions after a district court appearance. An information charging him with attempted burglary in the second degree was filed on December 15, 1987. A summons was sent by certified mail to the Seattle address that Miffitt provided during the district court appearance.

When Miffitt failed to appear for his…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. StrikerWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  2. State v. PetersonWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. PachecoWashington Supreme Court · 1986
  4. State v. CarpenterWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  5. State v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1980

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. GreenwoodWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  2. City of Seattle v. GuayWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  3. City of Seattle v. GuayWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  4. State v. SwensonWashington Supreme Court · 2003
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