STATE v. TRAFNY

No. 890276.

799 P.2d 704 (1990)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Jerome Victor TRAFNY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Esplin, Provo, for defendant and appellant.

R. Paul Van Dam, Christine F. Soltis, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellee.


HALL, Chief Justice:

This case is on appeal from the Fourth Judicial District Court, Utah County. Defendant was convicted by a jury of rape, a first degree felony. He claims that he was denied his state and federal constitutional right to a speedy trial and his right not to be placed twice in jeopardy.

On March 2, 1988, defendant Jerome Victor Trafny was arrested in Utah County for the rape of a sixteen-year-old girl...

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