PEOPLE v. SANCHEZ

No. 81SA547.

649 P.2d 1049 (1982)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rudy SANCHEZ, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied August 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Dale Tooley, Dist. Atty., Brooke Wunnicke, Chief Appellate Deputy Dist. Atty., David Purdy, Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

No appearance for defendant-appellee.


LOHR, Justice.

The People bring this appeal from a ruling of the Denver District Court dismissing the charges against the defendant because his right to a speedy trial under section 18-1-405, C.R.S.1973 (1978 Repl.Vol. 8 and 1981 Supp.) and Crim.P. 48 was violated. We disagree with the trial court's conclusion that the speedy trial period has expired, and so reverse the judgment and direct that the charges be reinstated.

I.

On April 24, 1981, the...

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