McTYRE v. PEARSON

No. 20272.

435 F.2d 333 (1970)

George E. McTYRE, Appellant, v. Gerald E. PEARSON, Prosecuting Attorney of the Second Judicial Circuit of Arkansas, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

December 17, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Lessenberry, Little Rock, Ark., filed briefs for appellant.

Joe Purcell, Atty. Gen., and Mike Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., filed brief for appellee.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT and HEANEY, Circuit Judges, and HANSON, District Judge.


VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by petitioner McTyre from final order of the District Court dismissing his petition without prejudice. Petitioner in his pro se petition sought a dismissal of charges of forgery and uttering pending against him in the Arkansas State court upon the ground petitioner had been denied his federal Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial.

Petitioner at times here material...

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