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McJunkins v. State

Supreme Court of Mississippi
Feb 28, 1990
557 So. 2d 560 (Miss. 1990)

Summary

granting of continuance is mandatory to stop the 270-day clock

Summary of this case from State v. Harrison

Opinion

No. 07-KA-59128.

February 28, 1990.

Appeal No. 12240 from Judgment dated October 22, 1987; Kenneth Coleman, Ruling Judge, Lafayette County Circuit Court.

C. Collier Carlton, Jr., Farese Farese Farese, Ashland, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Ass't Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and SULLIVAN and PITTMAN, JJ.


Reversed and Appellant Discharged.

DAN M. LEE, P.J., concurs in result only.


Summaries of

McJunkins v. State

Supreme Court of Mississippi
Feb 28, 1990
557 So. 2d 560 (Miss. 1990)

granting of continuance is mandatory to stop the 270-day clock

Summary of this case from State v. Harrison
Case details for

McJunkins v. State

Case Details

Full title:Dana McJUNKINS v. STATE of Mississippi

Court:Supreme Court of Mississippi

Date published: Feb 28, 1990

Citations

557 So. 2d 560 (Miss. 1990)

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