CRAFT v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. G036155.

44 Cal.Rptr.3d 912 (2006)

140 Cal.App.4th 1533

Louis Eugene CRAFT, Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Orange County, Respondent; The People, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

June 30, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah A. Kwast, Public Defender, Thomas Havlena, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Kevin J. Phillips and Martin F. Schwarz, Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner.

Tony Rackauckas, District Attorney, and Brian N. Gurwitz, Deputy District Attorney, for Real Party in Interest.

No appearance for Respondent.


OPINION

ARONSON, J.

Louis Eugene Craft seeks a peremptory writ of mandate challenging the trial court's denial of his motion to dismiss a felony complaint charging him with possession of heroin and misdemeanor offenses for being under the influence of heroin, possession of a hypodermic needle, and urinating in public. Craft contends his lengthy pretrial incarceration violated his right to a speedy trial under...

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