PEOPLE v. BUCHANAN

No. H049838. No. H049839.

85 Cal.App.5th 186 (2022)

301 Cal. Rptr. 3d 156

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ROBERT AMBROSE BUCHANAN IV, Defendant and Respondent. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. KAREN GINGER DOWNS, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

November 8, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Rosell , District Attorney, Tara L. George , Chief Deputy District Attorney, and Lauren Apter , Assistant District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

William Safford , under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

Among the rights the Sixth Amendment guarantees to a person accused in a criminal prosecution is the right to a speedy trial. These appeals by the Santa Cruz County District Attorney (District Attorney) turn on whether a person cited and released on a written promise to appear under Penal Code section 853.6

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