STATE v. OLSON

No. 93-1599.

528 N.W.2d 651 (1995)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Mark D. OLSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

January 23, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and Annette L. Hitchcock, Asst. State Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Thomas S. Tauber, Asst. Atty. Gen., Mary E. Richards, County Atty., and Molly Frazer, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by DONIELSON, C.J., and HAYDEN and CADY, JJ.


CADY, Judge.

This case requires us to consider whether a delay of nearly eight months between the filing of a trial information and the defendant's arrest violated his statutory speedy trial rights. We conclude it did, and reverse.

On December 2, 1992, Mark Olson was charged in Story County by a trial information with the crime of driving under suspension. A preliminary complaint had been filed against Olson earlier...

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