Timothy Antonio McCormick v. State of Mississippi

IRVING, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. In this appeal, we are called upon to determine whether Timothy McCormick’s statutory and constitutional rights to a speedy trial were violated. Finding that his rights were not violated, we affirm.

FACTS

¶2. On January 16, 2006, McCormick was arrested for robbery. He was indicted on October 9, 2006. On January 22, 2007, McCormick waived arraignment and entered a not-guilty plea. The trial court entered a scheduling order and set a trial date for May 7, 2007. On January 25, 2007, McCormick filed two motions: one demanding a speedy trial and one seeking a…