Legal Opinion

State v. Roman

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided February 26, 1999No. 20853-9-IIPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMorgan, J.

— The State of Washington appeals the trial court’s dismissal of charges for violation of CrR 3.3, the speedy trial rule. We reverse and remand.

On April 20, 1995, the prosecutor in Cowlitz County charged Roman with first degree kidnapping, first degree extortion, and fourth degree assault. On April 26, 1995, the Cowlitz County Superior Court issued a warrant for Roman’s arrest.

On or about May 1, 1995, police in Stanislaus County, California, jailed Roman on a misdemeanor forgery committed in that county. They notified Cowlitz County that they had Roman in custody, and Cowlitz County forwarded…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. StrikerWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  2. State v. GreenwoodWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. PachecoWashington Supreme Court · 1986
  4. State v. CarpenterWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  5. State v. AndersonWashington Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. RafayCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2012
  2. City of Seattle v. GuayWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  3. City of Seattle v. GuayWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  4. State v. SwensonWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  5. State v. SwensonWashington Supreme Court · 2003

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