State v. McConnell

OPINION OF THE COURT

LAWRENCE R. KIRKWOOD, Circuit Judge.

*149The issue is whether the trial court erred in granting the Motion to Discharge based upon Speedy Trial Rule after Defendant requested a Motion to Transfer, which was not mandated by local administrative order or executed for the exercise of any fundamental right.

The Defendant was arrested on August 23, 1985 for Driving Under the Influence, Fleeing and Attempting to Elude and Driving While License Suspended. The cases were assigned to the Traffic Division, Subdivision 82. At the pretrial conference on October 16, 1985, Defendant announced…