State ex rel. Gadson v. Tyson

WALDEN, Chief Judge.

This is a Suggestion of a Writ of Prohibition.

Relator is charged with a felony. He claims that he is entitled to the issuance of the Writ to prohibit his prosecution. It is based upon the state’s alleged failure to accord him a speedy trial under the provisions of F.R.Cr.P. 3.191.

The relevant dates are:

1. August 22, 1975, defendant taken into custody.

2. October 14, 1975, first trial date, defendant granted continuance.

3. November 12, 1975, second trial date, state granted a continuance.

4. January 8, 1976, third trial date, Court continuance.

5. February 11, 1976, defendant…