Carroll v. State

BARNES, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Doug M. Carroll appeals the Circuit Court of Union County’s denial of his motion to dismiss the indictment against him for violation of his right to a speedy trial. Finding no error, we affirm the judgment of the circuit court.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. On October 13, 2005, Carroll was indicted by a Union County grand jury for robbery with a deadly weapon pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated section 97-3-79 (Rev.2006). On April 20, 2006, Carroll filed a motion to dismiss the indictment for violation of his right to a speedy trial. The circuit court denied…