State v. McGowan

June 5, 1941, the county attorney of Beaverhead county, after leave of court first had and obtained, filed an information in the district court of the Fifth Judicial District, charging the defendant with the crime of burglary. The Honorable Jeremiah J. Lynch, of the Second Judicial District, presiding on December 26, 1941, granted a motion to dismiss the information “on the ground and for the reason that the defendant was not brought to trial within six months after the filing of the information.”

January 28, 1942, Judge George "W. Padbury, Jr., of the First Judicial District, presiding,…