STATE v. GOFF

No. 58773.

244 N.W.2d 579 (1976)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. George GOFF, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Napier, Napier & Wright, Fort Madison, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., David L. Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., Barry Anderson, County Atty., for appellee.

Submitted to MOORE, C.J., and MASON, RAWLINGS, REYNOLDSON and McCORMICK, JJ.


MASON, Justice.

Defendant, George Goff, appeals his conviction for the crime of assault and battery in violation of section 694.1, The Code, 1974, on the ground he was denied his right to a speedy trial.

Both the State and defendant say the facts of the crime are not relevant to resolution of the only issue presented for review before this court—whether good cause has been shown for the delay of trial beyond the 60-day limitation period prescribed by...

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