Legal Opinion
McClanahan v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 4, 1990No. A90A1066PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
Defendant, convicted of aggravated assault, OCGA § 16-5-21 (a) (2), appeals contending he was deprived of his Sixth Amendment rights to speedy trial and effective assistance of counsel.
Defendant was indicted in February 1987. On August 21, 1989, he filed a motion to dismiss based on the Sixth Amendment and “similar provisions” of the Georgia Constitution, which was denied on August 28.
The verdict of the jury and sentence of the court, dated August 31, 1989, were filed on September 5. On September 1, defendant filed a motion for new trial challenging the sufficiency of the…
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