Redstrom v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

On September 9, 1998, the solicitor for the State Court of Gwin-nett County preferred accusations against defendant-appellant, charging him with driving under the influence of alcohol and speeding. On December 18, 1998, defendant made a demand under the provisions of OCGA § 17-7-170, for speedy trial “within the present term or the next term” of the State Court of Gwinnett County. The “present term” would have been the November 1998 Term of the State Court of Gwinnett County. On March 3, 1999, defendant moved for discharge and acquittal, supporting his motion with…