Marshall v. State

OPINION

VAIDIK, Judge.

Case Summary

Laymon R. Marshall filed this interlocutory appeal to challenge the denial of his motion for discharge under Indiana Criminal Rule 4(C). He contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion because his trial was scheduled for 49 days beyond the one-year limit of Criminal Rule 4(C). Because we find that the trial court erroneously denied Marshall's motion, we reverse.

Facts and Procedural History

The State charged Marshall with Child Molesting, a Class C felony 1 on March 7, 2000. 2 At the initial hearing, the court ordered the State to provide discovery…