BEASLEY, Judge.
Defendant, convicted of aggravated assault, OCGA § 16-5-21 (a) (2), appeals contending he was deprived of his Sixth Amendment rights to speedy trial and effective assistance of counsel.
Defendant was indicted in February 1987. On August 21, 1989, he filed a motion to dismiss based on the Sixth Amendment and "similar provisions" of the Georgia Constitution, which was denied on August 28.
The verdict of the jury and sentence of the...
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