State v. MacNeill

OPINION

ORME, Judge:

« 1 Defendant Martin MacNeill appeals the trial court's denial of his motion to quash bindover. Defendant argues that Rule 25 of the Utah Rules of Criminal Procedure bars refiling the charges against him eight months after they were initially dismissed. Defendant also contends that the refiling violated his due process rights and his right to a speedy trial. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

T2 The State charged Defendant with forcible sexual abuse, pursuant to Utah Code section 76-5-404, and witness tampering, pursuant to Utah Code section 76-8-508. See Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-404…