The defendants filed a speedy trial demand. After an unrelated appeal, the clerk's office filed the remittitur from the Court of Appeals near the end of a court term when no juries were impaneled and qualified to serve. When the state failed to try the defendants during that court term or the next term, they moved for an acquittal, which the trial court denied. The Court of Appeals affirmed.
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POPE v. STATE
Nos. S94G1876, S94G1877.
458 S.E.2d 115 (1995)
265 Ga. 473
POPE et al. v. The STATE. BUNN et al. v. The STATE.
Supreme Court of Georgia.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 12, 1995.
Reconsideration Denied June 23, 1995.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
C. Robert Melton, Haygood, Lynch, Harris & Melton, Forsyth, for Jessie L. Pope and Frank L. Bunn.
Patrick D. Deering, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Michael E. Hobbs, Asst. Atty. Gen., State Law Dept. Atlanta, for the State.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
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