BERANEK, Judge.
The State appeals an order dismissing an Information wherein defendant was charged with possession of heroin and sale of heroin. The Information was dismissed on due process grounds based on a finding that a pre-arrest delay of five months prejudiced the defendant because of his inability to remember the events in question. We reverse.
A delay between the date of a crime and a defendant's eventual arrest therefor may constitute a due process...
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