State v. Martin

Defendant, Curtis Martin, appeals from his conviction for aggravated burglary, contending that the court erred in failing to grant his motion to dismiss for failure to provide a speedy trial.

Defendant was paroled in Cleveland on June 10,1981 from a 1976 conviction and sentence. The event resulting in his present conviction occurred in Columbus on July 13, 1981.

An indictment was returned on the present charge on August 7, 1981. A summons was sent to defendant’s last known address in Warrensville, but was returned undelivered. When defendant failed to appear for arraignment on August 21,1981, a…