Legal Opinion
Curan v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided October 4, 1976No. CR 76-101PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Elsijane T. Roy, Justice.
Appellant C. W. Curan was charged in Miller County on January 17, 1974, with the crime of robbery in violation of Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-3601 (Repl. 1964). He subsequently was tried and convicted of a crime in the State of Texas. On March 1, 1974, an extradition warrant was issued for appellant by the Governor of Texas, and Arkansas requested a hold on July 5, 1974.
On September 5, 1975, while incarcerated in Texas, appellant filed a pro se motion to dismiss the robbery charge pending against him in Arkansas on the ground that he had been denied a speedy trial. On…
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- Pollard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by5 opinions
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