STATE v. VAN BEEK

No. 88-742.

443 N.W.2d 704 (1989)

STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. Allan L. VAN BEEK, Glenn Van Beek, and Matthew V. Kosters, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Mark Joel Zbieroski, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Mark J. Schouten, County Atty., for appellant.

Stanley E. Munger of Kindig, Beebe, Rawlings, Nieland, Probasco & Killinger, Sioux City, for appellee Allan L. Van Beek.

Myron D. Toering, Sioux Center, for appellee Mathew V. Kosters.

Randall A. Roos, Sioux Center, for appellee Glenn Van Beek.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, SCHULTZ, LAVORATO, and SNELL, JJ.


SCHULTZ, Justice.

The State seeks further review from a dismissal of criminal charges for failure to meet the speedy indictment requirements set forth in Iowa Rule of Criminal Procedure 27(2)(a). Because we do not find the rule to be applicable under the present circumstances, we reverse.

This controversy stems from an incident that took place in a Rock Valley tavern on January 13, 1988. An officer of the local police department observed defendants Allan L...

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