State v. Chase


State v. Chase
S-20-0789 State of Nebraska v. Amandah Chase (Appellant)
Douglas County District Court, Hon. Gary B. Randall
Attorneys: Rebekah S. Keller (Douglas County Public Defender’s Office, for Appellant); Stacy M. Foust (Office of the Attorney General, for Appellee)
Criminal: Speedy trial
Proceedings Below: The district court denied Appellant’s motion for absolute discharge on November 2, 2020.
Issue on Appeal: Whether the district court erred in affirming the order of the county court denying Appellant’s motion for absolute discharge under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-1207, where the State failed to meet its burden of proof to show that good cause existed sufficient to toll Appellant’s speedy trial rights.