Legal Opinion

State v. Takyi

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 12, 2013No. A13A0236PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McFadden, Judge.

The State appeals the trial court’s grant of Elizabeth Takyi’s motion to dismiss the indictment against her for violation of her constitutional right to a speedy trial. This is the second appearance of this case before this Court. See State v. Takyi, 314 Ga. App. 444 (724 SE2d 459) (2012). In the prior appeal, we vacated the trial court’s *833order and remanded the case for reconsideration based on our finding that the trial court had made factual and legal errors. Id. On remand, the trial court again granted Takyi’s motion to dismiss. Because we conclude that the trial court…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Ruffin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  4. Boseman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  5. Ruffin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  2. Cawley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
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