STATE v. FAIRCHILD

No. 13893.

697 P.2d 1239 (1985)

108 Idaho 225

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Roger Kim FAIRCHILD, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

March 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor J. Rolzitto, Ketchum, for defendant and appellant.

Jim Jones, Atty. Gen. by Lynn E. Thomas, Sol. Gen., Lance D. Churchill, Steven W. Berenter (argued), Deputy Attys. Gen., Boise, for plaintiff and respondent.


BURNETT, Judge.

Roger Kim Fairchild stands convicted of possessing cocaine with intent to deliver. On appeal he raises a host of issues concerning denial of a speedy trial, failure to suppress illegally seized evidence, and prosecutorial misconduct during his trial. For reasons explained below, we deem the speedy trial issue to be dispositive and we reverse the judgment of conviction.

This unusual case presents a convoluted procedural history. Fairchild was...

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