STATE v. MURDOCK

[No. 317, September Term, 1963.]

235 Md. 116 (1964)

200 A.2d 666

STATE v. MURDOCK

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 29, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin Goldstein, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Thomas B. Finan, Attorney General, and Arthur A. Marshall, Jr., State's Attorney for Prince George's County, on the brief, for the appellant.

Thomas M. O'Malley, with whom was H. Edward Chozick, on the brief for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HAMMOND, PRESCOTT, MARBURY and SYBERT, JJ.


PRESCOTT, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The State has appealed from an order of the Circuit Court for Prince George's County, which dismissed an indictment against the appellee on the ground that he had been denied a speedy trial.

The only question posed for our determination is whether, upon the facts presented, the indictment was properly dismissed.

On June 20, 1962, an indictment containing six counts was returned by the Grand Jury, charging...

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