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STATE v. SEATON

No. 980.

505 P.2d 1258 (1973)

84 N.M. 582

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Terry SEATON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

January 5, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Behles, Behles & Behles, Albuquerque, for defendant-appellant.

David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, Frank N. Chavez, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

Was Seaton denied a speedy trial in violation of his statutory and constitutional rights? We say "no."

Seaton was arrested November 7, 1971, on felony charges. An information was filed November 24, 1971. An arraignment was held on November 29, 1971. On March 2, 1972, Seaton filed a motion to dismiss the information because he had been denied a speedy trial in violation of law. On March 9, 1972, approximately four months after...

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