State v. Lámar

224 N.W.2d 252 (1974)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee,

v.

Larry Lee LaMAR, Appellant.

No. 57098.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 18, 1974.

Robert A. Wynn, Des Moines, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Nancy J. Shimanek, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Ray A. Fenton, County Atty., for appellee.

Submitted to MOORE, C. J., and LeGRAND, REES, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.

MOORE, Chief Justice.

Defendant appeals from conviction and sentence for the crime of robbery. His sole assigned error is that he was not tried within the sixty-day period mandated by Code section 795.2. As pertinent here, it provides: "If a…