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BLAKE v. STATE

2 Div. 390.

448 So.2d 968 (1984)

Arthur James BLAKE v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

March 20, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Pilcher of Pilcher & Pilcher, Selma, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Martha Gail Ingram, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of Arthur James Blake's petition for writ of habeas corpus alleging that he was deprived of his Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial.

We recognize the general rule stated in 39 C.J.S. Habeas Corpus Section 59(a) (1976):

"One whose constitutional right to a speedy trial was violated may be granted relief by habeas corpus where his motion for discharge is denied and no other remedy...

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