LINDER, J.
Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for rape in the third degree, ORS 163.355, challenging the trial court's denial of his motion to dismiss on speedy trial grounds. We conclude that the motion should have been granted under ORS 135.747, because defendant neither caused nor consented to the delay in his prosecution and because the length of the delay was unreasonable. Accordingly, we reverse and remand for entry of judgment of dismissal without prejudice...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.