STATE v. TAYLOR

No. 14-2075.

881 N.W.2d 72 (2016)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Deyawna Leanett TAYLOR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 17, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith , State Appellate Defender, Joseph A. Fraioli , Assistant Appellate Defender (until withdrawal), then Bradley M. Bender , Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Alexandra Link , Assistant Attorney General (until withdrawal), Stephen H. Holmes , County Attorney, and Shean Fletchall , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.


In this case, we consider whether the State failed to prove waiver or good cause to avoid a speedy trial violation. Deyawna Taylor moved for dismissal of the charges against her on speedy trial grounds a few days prior to her scheduled trial. The State resisted, claiming Taylor impliedly waived her right to speedy trial by agreeing...

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