State Ex Rel. Berger v. Superior Court

CAMERON, Vice Chief Justice.

This is a petition for special action filed by the County Attorney of Maricopa County ásking that we review the decision of the trial court in dismissing criminal actions against the defendants for failure to comply within the time limits of the rules of Criminal Procedure 1973.

After hearing, we took jurisdiction of the petition for special action and ordered that the trial proceed in the matter, and we indicated that an opinion was to follow. Thereafter, as a result of plea bargains, the defendants entered the following pleas and received the following sentences:

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