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DEACON v. STATE

No. 3022.

575 P.2d 1225 (1978)

John R. DEACON, Appellant, v. STATE of ALASKA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 17, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myron Angstman, Allan D. Beiswenger, Asst. Public Defenders, Bethel, Brian Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for plaintiff.

Monica Jenicek, Asst. Dist. Atty., Joseph D. Balfe, Dist. Atty., Anchorage, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BOOCHEVER, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, CONNOR, BURKE AND MATTHEWS, JJ.

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

This is a speedy trial case.

John Deacon was arrested on March 29, 1975 for the murder of Jack Rock in the village of Grayling. Deacon was arraigned in Bethel shortly after his arrest. A preliminary hearing was held on April 4, in Bethel. At that hearing, Deacon was held over until the grand jury could convene later that month.

On April 30, the grand jury returned an indictment against Deacon for the murder of Rock...

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