Legal Opinion

State v. Alvarez

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided November 24, 1972No. 38444PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*283Clinton, J.

The defendant was charged with the unlawful sale of hashish, a form of cannabis or marijuana. On December 6, 1971, he was tried before a jury which returned a verdict of guilty. The court imposed a sentence of 1 to 2 years in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. He then perfected his, appeal to this court.

He makes the following assignments of error: (1) The court erred in denying his motion for absolute discharge because of the failure of the State to bring him to trial within the time provided by sections 29-1205 to 29-1209, R. S. Supp., 1971, which became effective April…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. People v. ProsserNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
  3. United States v. MannDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1968
  4. State of Oregon v. KuhnhausenOregon Supreme Court · 1954
  5. State v. KuhnIndiana Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. State v. FrazierCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
  2. State v. GorhamSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  3. State v. WilliamsNebraska Supreme Court · 2009
  4. State v. HinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  5. People v. ForrestMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976

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