STATE v. SMITH

No. 13422.

686 S.W.2d 543 (1985)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. John William SMITH, a/k/a, John Arthur Maxim, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

February 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. McNabb, Asst. Public Defender, Springfield, for defendant-appellant.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Shelley Woods, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


MAUS, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of burglary and stealing. He presents one point of alleged error. He contends the trial court erred in not dismissing the information because he was not brought to trial within the applicable period of limitation prescribed by the interstate Agreement on Detainers (the agreement), § 217.490, RSMo Supp. 1984.

The need for and the history of the agreement has been well stated. United States v. Mauro,

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