State of Missouri v. Jermaine C. Pate

Su the Missourt Court of Appeals Castern District DIVISION TWO STATE OF MISSOURJI, ) ED101709 ) Respondent, ) Appeal from the Circuit Court ) of St. Louis County V. ) 13SL-CR1396-01 ) JERMAINE C, PATE, ) Honorable Tom W. DePriest, Jr. ) Appellant. ) Filed: September 15, 2015 Introduction Jermaine Pate (Defendant) appeals the judgment entered upon his convictions for robbery in the first degree and armed criminal action. He argues the trial court should have dismissed the charges due to a violation of his constitutional right to a speedy trial, and alternatively that the trial court should…