FAULK v. STATE

No. CR77-8.

551 S.W.2d 194 (1977)

Rufus Roland FAULK, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.

As Corrected On Denial of Rehearing June 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Blatt, Fort Smith, for appellant.

Bill Clinton, Atty. Gen. by Joseph H. Purvis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


HICKMAN, Justice.

Rufus Roland Faulk was charged with forgery, uttering and possession of stolen property in Sebastian County, Arkansas. He waived a jury, was found guilty of uttering, and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.

Faulk's argument on appeal only goes to the question of a speedy trial. Faulk argues that he was denied a speedy trial, and the Arkansas law either requires dismissal of the charge...

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