Legal Opinion

STATE OF MINN., CITY OF LITTLE CANADA v. Rachie

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided August 2, 1988No. C0-88-467PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FOLEY, Judge.

The State of Minnesota appeals the dismissal of a misdemeanor case for a speedy trial violation asserted by respondent John Burton Rachie. We reverse and remand for trial.

FACTS

Rachie was arrested on June 23,1986 for driving while under the influence of alcohol and other misdemeanors. He was arraigned on July 28, 1986. Trial was set for November 16, 1986. This date was continued by the court without objection of the parties. Five more trial dates were set over the course of the next 15 months.

On June 22, 1987, both parties were prepared to proceed, but the trial date was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Moore v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Beavers v. HaubertSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. State v. BrouilletteSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  5. State v. GroseCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. WindishSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1999
  2. State v. SistrunkCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1988

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