Carder v. State

Adams, Judge.

Tammy Faye Carder appeals from the denial of her plea in bar urged on the basis that she was denied her constitutional right to a speedy trial. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the trial court’s order.

The record and transcript show that the offenses giving rise to the charges against Carder occurred on June 18, 2005, and that Carder was arrested at that time and had retained counsel by July 11, 2005. Over three years later, on August 4, 2008, an indictment was returned against her charging her with two counts of homicide by vehicle, one count of homicide by vehicle in the…