Legal Opinion
State v. Steward
Montana Supreme Court
Decided December 8, 1975No. 13059PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JAMES T. HARRISON
delivered the Opinion of the Court.
This is an appeal from an order of the district court, Lincoln County, dismissing with prejudice an Information due to denial of the right to a speedy trial.
Defendant was charged and arrested on January 10, 1974 for lewd and lascivious acts against children, a felony under former section 94-4106, R.C.M.1947. He was released on $25,000 bond within the week and has been free on bond since that time. On January 16, 1974, the Lincoln County attorney received a call from defendant’s attorney notifying the county attorney that he…
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