Legal Opinion
Overby v. Municipal Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 8, 1981No. Civ. 50254PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FEINBERG, J.
James Overby appeals from a judgment of the Superi- or Court of Alameda County denying his petition for writ of mandate or prohibition. Appellant was arrested on April 17, 1979, on a misde meanor warrant which had issued on October 18, 1978, charging him with a violation of Vehicle Code section 23102 (driving under the influence). He was arraigned on May 2, 1979. Thereafter, he moved to dismiss in the municipal court on the grounds that the six-month delay in serving the arrest warrant violated his right to a speedy trial.
At the hearing in the municipal court, Overby argued…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- People v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
- Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Jones v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
- Scherling v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Serna v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
- Gallenkamp v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
- Ibarra v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
- Martin v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
- Garcia v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
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