EAGLE v. STATE

No. CA CR 11-819.

394 S.W.3d 854 (2012)

2012 Ark. App. 187

Benjamin EAGLE, Appellant v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

February 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Devon N. Holder , Little Rock, for appellant.

Karen Virginia Wallace , Little Rock, for appellee.


DAVID M. GLOVER, Judge.

Appellant Benjamin Eagle was tried by a jury and found guilty of the offenses of insurance fraud and attempted theft. His sole point of appeal challenges the trial court's denial of his motion to dismiss for lack of a speedy trial. We agree that Eagle was not tried within the speedy-trial time limits, and therefore reverse his conviction and dismiss this case.

Our supreme court explained in Burmingham v. State,

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