KELCH v. ERWIN

No. CR 98-255.

970 S.W.2d 255 (1998)

333 Ark. 567

David KELCH, Petitioner, v. Hon. Harold ERWIN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlie Moyer, Green Forest, for Petitioner.

Winston Bryant, Attorney General, Gil Dudley, Assistant Attorney General, Little Rock, for Respondent.


THORNTON, Justice.

Petitioner David Wayne Kelch seeks a writ of prohibition asserting that the trial court is wholly without jurisdiction to try him on charges of manufacturing a controlled substance because his right to a speedy trial has been violated. The trial court denied his motion to dismiss, and we have jurisdiction to consider the issuance of the writ. We decline to issue a writ of prohibition.

Kelch was arrested on March 22, 1996, and was charged...

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