Legal Opinion

State v. Brown

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided October 20, 1975No. C75-01-0299 CrPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSchwab, C. J.

This is a criminal ease in which the defendant was charged with burglary in the first degree. Defendant filed a motion to dismiss (ORS 164.225), contending that pre-indictment delay violated his right to a speedy trial and constituted a denial of due process.

The state appeals from the circuit court’s order granting the motion dismissing the indictment. We agree with the state that the motion to dismiss should have been denied.

On August 1, 1974, a Portland householder reported to the police that his residence had been broken into during his absence between the hours of 4 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. State v. SerrellOregon Supreme Court · 1973
  5. State v. HeyerCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1973

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. LawsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  2. State v. VanceCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1976
  3. State v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1976
  4. People v. LawsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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