State v. Barker, 21438 (9-7-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Christopher V. Barker appeals from his conviction and sentence following a no-contest plea to one count of attempted rape.

{¶ 2} In his sole assignment of error, Barker contends the trial court erred in overruling a motion to dismiss his indictment upon expiration of the statutory time for restoring his competence to stand trial.

{¶ 3} The record reflects that Barker was indicted on charges of rape and assault in September 2003. The trial court found him incompetent to stand trial and ordered him committed to Twin Valley Behavioral Healthcare (TVBH) on December 1, 2003. The purpose…