STATE v. HASTINGS

No. 13914.

862 P.2d 452 (1993)

116 N.M.App. 344

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jamie HASTINGS, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied October 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Udall, Atty. Gen., Elizabeth Blaisdell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellant.

Edward O. Bustamante, Albuquerque, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

HARTZ, Judge.

The State appeals an order dismissing a criminal information with prejudice. The district court determined that the State had failed to comply with SCRA 1986, 5-604 (Repl.Pamp. 1992), which requires criminal trials to begin within six months of the latest of several specified events. We reverse because the six-month period recommenced when the district attorney's office notified Defendant...

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