State v. Sievers

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nuss, C.J.:

Rusty Sievers contends the district court and Court of Appeals both erred in refusing to dismiss the charges against him for violation of his statutory right to a speedy criminal trial.

Finding no violation, we affirm.

*306Facts and Procedural History

The State charged Sievers with a variety of offenses stemming from police attempts to approach him while his SUV was stopped at an intersection.

Sievers entered his first appearance, and the district court set an appearance bond, which was “conditioned upon the appearance of defendant before [the]…