Ward v. State

Boggs, Judge.

Following a stipulated bench trial, Theodis Ward was found guilty of DUI, driving with a suspended license, driving without a license, and improper stopping. He now appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in denying his motion to dismiss based upon the denial of his constitutional right to a speedy trial. For the following reasons, we affirm.

The record reveals that Ward was arrested on February 8, 2006, and indicted on July 25, 2006. He entered a plea of not guilty on August 14,2006, and the case was set for a calendar call in September 2006. When Ward’s counsel requested…