KEEVER v. BAINTER

No. 54348.

186 N.W.2d 133 (1971)

Margaret Ann KEEVER, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Harlan W. BAINTER, Judge of the First Judicial District of Iowa in and for Des Moines County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Ruther and William Bauer, Burlinton, for petitioner.

Alan N. Waples, County Atty., Burlington, for respondent.


MOORE, Chief Justice.

Petitioner, Margaret Ann Keever, seeks by certiorari to establish the respondent judge acted illegally in denying her motion to dismiss a murder charge on the ground she had been denied her right to a speedy trial as guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, Article I, section 10, of the Iowa Constitution and Iowa Code section 795.2. We quash the writ.

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