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STATE v. WOOD

924 S.W.2d 342 (1996)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Terry E. WOOD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

May 6, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Henderson, Jr., Public Defender, Maurine C. Hatchett, Assistant Public Defender, Franklin, for Appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General & Reporter, Christina S. Shevalier, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, Joseph D. Baugh, District Attorney General, Mark Puryear, Assistant District Attorney General, Franklin, for Appellee.

OPINION

BIRCH, Justice.

We granted the application of Terry E. Wood, the defendant, for permission to appeal in order to resolve an issue of first impression in Tennessee: whether the return of a sealed presentment1 engages an accused person's speedy trial rights under the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article I, § 9, of the Tennessee Constitution. After a thorough examination of the record...

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