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MUISE v. STATE

No. 2007-KA-00553-COA.

997 So.2d 248 (2008)

John Peter MUISE, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

December 16, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn F. Rishel, Leslie S. Lee, Jackson, Justin Taylor Cook, John Wilson Eaton, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, attorney for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., IRVING and CHANDLER, JJ.

CHANDLER, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. After a trial in the Circuit Court of Harrison County, John Peter Muise was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Muise appeals, arguing that: (1) his speedy trial rights were violated by a four-hundred-and-ninety-six-day delay in bringing him to trial, and (2) the trial court's denial of his motion for a continuance effectively denied him his constitutional...

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