State v. Lydon

January 12, 1950, relator was charged with the crime of grand larceny by information filed in the superior court for King county, criminal cause No. 25728.

March 13, 1950, relator, through his attorney, filed a motion to dismiss the charge based on Art. I, §§10 and 22 of the Washington state constitution, and on Rem. Rev. Stat., §2312 [P.P.C. §120-15].

March 16, 1950, the prosecuting attorney answered the motion to dismiss, alleging, among other matters, that defendant had requested that arraignment be delayed until March 17, 1950, and that the delay in bringing the case to trial had been at…