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IN RE COLLINS

No. 1132-M.P.

269 A.2d 544 (1970)

In re Dennis COLLINS.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

September 29, 1970.

ORDER

In the case of Smith v. Hooey, 393 U.S. 374, 89 S.Ct. 575, 21 L.Ed.2d 607, the petitioner was indicted in 1960 on a Texas criminal charge. He was then a prisoner in a federal penitentiary. The Texas Supreme Court denied his mandamus petition reqeusting a show cause order why the charge should not be dismissed. The United States Supreme Court, on a petition for certiorari, held that the Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial...

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