CRAIG v. STATE

No. 47580.

284 So.2d 57 (1973)

William CRAIG v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Gardner, III, Tupelo, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by John Underwood, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


RODGERS, Presiding Justice.

The appellant, William Craig, was tried and convicted of the crime of armed robbery in the Circuit Court of Itawamba County, Mississippi, and sentenced to serve a term of thirty (30) years in the Mississippi State Penitentiary.

He has appealed to this court and contends that he should be released and discharged upon the ground that he was not granted a speedy trial in the circuit court.

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