STATE v. BLACK FEATHER

No. 12280.

266 N.W.2d 563 (1978)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Roy J. BLACK FEATHER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided June 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl F. Haberstick, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Parkston, for plaintiff and respondent.

Stanley E. Whiting of Day & Grossenburg, Winner, for defendant and appellant.


DUNN, Chief Justice.

On December 31, 1976, this court filed its opinion in State v. Black Feather, 1976, S.D., 249 N.W.2d 261. One of the issues raised by the defendant was his denial of the constitutional right to a speedy trial. He was arrested on June 20, 1972, in connection with the death of his wife, but he was not tried until April 15, 1975. This court, in trying to deal with the speedy trial issue, was confronted with...

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