State v. LaMar

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 defendant indicted for a public offense, whose trial has not been *253postponed upon his application, be not brought to trial within sixty days after the indictment is found, the court must order it to be dismissed, unless good cause to the contrary be shown. * *

On November 1, 1973 defendant, Larry Lee LaMar, with his counsel, entered a plea of not guilty to…