We are met with the threshold question whether the state can appeal from an order dismissing a case without prejudice for violation of the Speedy Trial Act, N.C.G.S. 15A-701 to -704. As counsel did not have the opportunity to argue or brief this interesting question, we elect, in our discretion, to treat the appeal as a petition for review by certiorari and allow the writ.
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