State v. Fletcher

Citations

• 50 Wash. 303
• 97 P. 242
• 1908 Wash. LEXIS 718

Syllabus

<p>Indictment and Information — Time for Filing — Excuse for Delay. The accused is not entitled to a dismissal of the charge for failure of the prosecuting attorney to file the information within thirty days, where the delay was reguested by counsel authorized to represent the accused, such being a sufficient excuse, within Bal. Code, § 3276 and within the rule that the burden of showing good cause rests upon the prosecuting attorney.</p>