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WATKINS v. STATE

No. A04A0180.

600 S.E.2d 747 (2004)

267 Ga.App. 684

WATKINS v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

June 4, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey W. Cofer, McDonough, for appellant.

Paul L. Howard, District Attorney, Elizabeth A. Baker, Atlanta, Alvera A. Wheeler, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

PHIPPS, Judge.

Armond Anthony Watkins appeals the trial court's denial of his motion to dismiss charges against him, maintaining that his Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial has been violated. Because Watkins has not shown that the trial court abused its discretion in denying the motion, we affirm.

In May 1999, Watkins was arrested for committing sexual acts against H.W. He was released on bond within three days. The next month, Watkins was arrested for...

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