Legal Opinion

State v. Douglas

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided November 13, 1939No. Civil No. 4056PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRoss, C. J.

— The appellee, William C. Douglas, was informed against in the superior court of Maricopa county but not tried within sixty days. For this failure, he was discharged from the custody of the sheriff upon a writ of habeas corpus. The state has appealed.

The facts are stipulated and thereunder it appears that appellee was informed against in the superior court of Maricopa county, on January 30, 1937, for a felony; that he was arraigned and pleaded not guilty Febuary 8th and trial was set for March 16th, on which date he, with his counsel, appeared in court ready for trial but the trial was not…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Ponzi v. FessendenSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. In Re BegerowCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Matter of FordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Raine v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Rigor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1905

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. McGrathMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  2. State v. ChurchillArizona Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Richerson v. StateIdaho Supreme Court · 1967
  4. State v. CuzickCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1967
  5. State v. LarkinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959

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