STATE v. HUTCHINS


548 P.2d 1359 (1976)

STATE of Oregon, Appellant, v. Suzanne HUTCHINS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 26, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin L. Mannix, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Solicitor Gen., Salem.

James A. Hearn, Newport, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and FOLEY and LEE, JJ.


LEE, Judge.

The state appeals the dismissal of an information filed against defendant. The issue is whether defendant's right to a speedy trial was violated when the police delayed over six months in executing a warrant for defendant's arrest.

On November 3, 1974, defendant left her employment at a Newport motel without leaving a forwarding address. She departed in the company of Linda Rice (Rice), a lifelong friend. The same day, the management of the motel...

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