MILLER v. LOFTON

No. CR 79-232.

612 S.W.2d 732 (1981)

Robert L. MILLER, Appellant, v. Floyd J. LOFTON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Simpson, Jr., Public Defender for the Sixth Judicial Dist., by Howard W. Koopman, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Little Rock, for appellant.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., by Arnold M. Jochums, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This petition for prohibition asserts that Miller has been denied a speedy trial upon a charge of burglary pending in the Pulaski Circuit Court. Such petitions are within our jurisdiction under Rule 29(1)(f). We find no denial of Miller's right to a speedy trial.

Miller was arrested on July 3, 1978. He was first charged with the present offense of burglary and later separately charged with other unreleated offenses. The latter charges...

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