State v. Carlsen

HENRIOD, Justice:

The record supports the verdict on believable, admissible and competent evidence. Briefly, the defendant stole a plaque from the wall of a finance company. It displayed $1650 in various currency denominations. After a short chase, the owner apprehended the defendant. The plaque was later located near the scene of the arrest.

Carlsen urges that 1) he unconstitutionally was denied a speedy trial, mentioning the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the federal constitution, and some cases, and that 2) it was error to admit the plaque in evidence after having released it to the…