WHICHARD, Judge.
Defendant contends the court erred in denying his motion to dismiss for violation of the Speedy Trial Act, G.S. 15A-701 et seq. The pertinent facts are as follows:
Defendant's first trial on this charge resulted in the declaration of a mistrial on 26 July 1983. The case was scheduled for retrial on 31 August 1983. That term was cancelled, however, due to a personal tragedy involving the judge scheduled to preside. The next term commenced...
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