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EX PARTE SANDLIN

88-1155.

554 So.2d 401 (1989)

Ex parte Harold R. SANDLIN. (Re Harold R. Sandlin v. State).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 15, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold R. Sandlin, pro se.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and Yvonne A. Henderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

MADDOX, Justice.

This petition presents the following question: Can a State prisoner who is being held in one county and against whom a detainer is lodged because of the pendency of two felony indictments against him in a second county, maintain a petition for writ of habeas corpus to press his claim that the State has failed to accord him his constitutional right to a "speedy trial" on the indictments pending in the second county?

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