STATE v. KANIA

Cr. No. 940.

341 N.W.2d 361 (1983)

STATE of North Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Phillip W. KANIA, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

November 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mervin D. Nordeng, Asst. State's Atty., Fargo, for plaintiff and appellee.

Bruce C. Britton, Fargo, for defendant and appellant.


SAND, Justice.

The defendant, Phillip Kania (Kania), appealed from a jury verdict finding him guilty of forgery and from an order dated 23 March 1983 extending the time for trial. Kania's sole contention on appeal was that the charge against him was not tried within the time specified in North Dakota Century Code Ch. 29-33, the Uniform Mandatory Disposition of Detainers Act (the Act).

The Act provides in pertinent part:

"Any person who is imprisoned...

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