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PEOPLE v. ENGRAM

No. S176983.

50 Cal.4th 1131 (2010)

116 Cal. Rptr. 3d 762

240 P.3d 237

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. TERRION MARCUS ENGRAM, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

October 25, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rod Pacheco , District Attorney, and Alan D. Tate , Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Susan S. Bauguess , under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Respondent.

Gary Windom , Public Defender (Riverside) and William A. Meronek , Deputy Public Defender, for the Law Offices of the Riverside County Public Defender as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

GEORGE, C. J.—

In recent years, the Superior Court of Riverside County (hereafter Riverside Superior Court or Riverside court) has been severely overburdened by the substantial number of criminal cases awaiting trial in that county. The presumptive time period established by state law for bringing a felony case to trial is 60 days from the date a defendant is arraigned on an information or indictment. (Pen. Code, § 1382....

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