Legal Opinion

Cook v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 30, 2004No. 33S01-0406-CR-288PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON PETITION TO TRANSFER FROM THE INDIANA COURT OF APPEALS, NO. 83A01-0802-CR-00075.

SULLIVAN, Justice.

There is conflicting authority as to whether, prior to any trial date being set, delays caused by a defendant extend the one-year deadline for bringing a defendant to trial under Indiana Criminal Rule 4(C). We hold that they do.

Background

On December 11, 2001, Defendant Steven D. Cook was arrested and charged with Dealing in a Schedule II Controlled Substance, a Class A felony; Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Substance in an Amount Greater than Three Grams Within 1,000 Feet of School…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Everroad v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  2. State Ex Rel. O'Donnell v. Cass Superior CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Epps v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1963
  4. State v. HurstIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Morrison v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by57 opinions

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  4. State v. BlackIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. Feuston v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011

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