STATE v. SMITH

No. 19053.

699 P.2d 711 (1985)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Robert Steven SMITH, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas McCormick, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

David L. Wilkinson, Atty. Gen., J. Stephen Mikita, Asst. Atty. Gen., Roger Blaylock, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


PER CURIAM:

The defendant was convicted of the crimes of attempted burglary and robbery which he committed while he was on a work release program from the Utah State Prison. He argues on appeal that the conviction should be reversed because he was denied a speedy trial. The information was not filed until eleven months after he was reincarcerated for violating parole. We affirm.

The defendant, Robert Steven Smith, had been committed to the Utah State Prison...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases