STATE v. McDONOUGH

No. 75-41-C. A.

347 A.2d 41 (1975)

STATE, v. Stephen M. McDONOUGH.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., William Granfield Brody, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

William F. Reilly, Public Defender, Bruce G. Pollock, Asst. Public Defender, for defendant.


OPINION

PAOLINO, Justice.

The only issue before us on this appeal is whether the trial justice erred in denying the defendant's motion to dismiss the indictment against him because of the alleged failure of the state to grant the defendant a speedy trial in violation of his rights under the sixth amendment to the Constitution of the United States which provides that "[i]n all criminal prosecutions the accused shall...

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