STATE v. BROOKINS

No. 11, September Term, 1984.

299 Md. 59 (1984)

472 A.2d 465

STATE OF MARYLAND v. ARNOLD BROOKINS AND CLARENCE HOWARD.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carmina Szunyog, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., Baltimore, on the petition) for appellant.

Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender and Gary W. Christopher, Asst. Public Defender, Baltimore, for appellee.

Submitted to MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON, RODOWSKY and COUCH, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

The trial court dismissed this criminal case on the ground that the defendants were not tried within 180 days, as ordinarily required by Maryland Code (1957, 1982 Repl.Vol.), Art. 27, § 591, and Rule 746, and the Court of Special Appeals affirmed the dismissal. The case is now before us on the State's petition for a writ of certiorari.

The relevant facts are as follows. Arnold Brookins and Clarence Howard were charged with armed robbery and...

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