Reed v. State

George K. Cracraft, Chief Judge.

Reginald Reed appeals from his convictions of burglary and theft of property, for which he was fined $5,000.00. He contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to dismiss for failure to grant him a trial within twelve months of the date of his arrest. We agree and reverse.

Appellant was charged by separate informations with having committed two counts of both burglary and theft. One episode occurred on November 23, 1988, and was referred to in the proceedings as the “Andrews burglary.” The second one, which is the subject of this appeal, occurred on…