State v. Jesse

The appellant has been convicted on three counts of first degree forgery. Several alleged trial errors are presented for review on appeal in this court.

The appellant’s primary assignment of error is that the trial court erred in refusing to dismiss the information against him on the ground that he had been held in jail without a trial beyond the period permitted by RCW 10-.46.010.

“If a defendant indicted or informed against for an offense, whose trial has not been postponed upon his own application, be not brought to trial within sixty days after the indictment is found or the information…