State v. Davis
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
VAUGHN, Judge.
Defendant’s principal argument is that the cases should have been dismissed because he was not “afforded a speedy trial in conformity with the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments.”
A hearing was held on defendant’s motions to dismiss. Defendant does not except to any of the judge’s findings of fact that were made in the orders denying the motions. Instead, he entered a general exception to each of the orders.
*489A defendant has been denied his right to a speedy trial and the prosecution must be dismissed when:
1. There has been an atypical delay in issuing a warrant or in securing…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. RiceCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980