Ford v. State

STATON, Judge.

Nathaniel Ford was convicted of robbery and was sentenced for an indeterminate period of from ten (10) to twenty-five (25) years. On appeal from his conviction Ford claimed violation of Ind.Rules of Procedure, Criminal Rule 4(A) [pre-1973 amended version]. In Ford v. State (1975), Ind.App., 332 N.E.2d 221, we held that no CR. 4(A) violation had occurred because Ford had agreed on July 31, 1972, to a trial continuance until September 5, 1972. Thus, under CR. 4(A), prior to the 1973 amendment, for speedy trial purposes, the six month period began to run anew on September 5,1972,…