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ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEE:

DANIELLE L. GREGORY GREGORY F. ZOELLER
Marion County Public Defender Attorney General of Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana
   JODI KATHRYN STEIN
   Deputy Attorney General
   Indianapolis, Indiana

  

IN THE
COURT OF APPEALS OF INDIANA



BILLY ADAMS, )
)
Appellant-Defendant, )
)
vs. ) No. 49A02-1205-CR-422
)
STATE OF INDIANA, )
)
Appellee-Plaintiff. )



APPEAL FROM THE MARION SUPERIOR COURT
The Honorable Mark D. Stoner, Judge
Cause No. 49G06-0904-FC-38406



December 26, 2012

MEMORANDUM DECISION - NOT FOR PUBLICATION

SHARPNACK, Senior Judge
In this belated appeal, Billy Adams challenges his convictions for Class C felony criminal confinement and Class D felony domestic battery on grounds that his right to a speedy trial pursuant to Indiana Criminal Rule 4(B) was violated.  Finding the issue waived for review, we affirm.
The State charged Adams with multiple offenses arising from an incident involving his girlfriend Heather Lemen and her three children.  At an initial hearing, Adams requested a speedy trial, which set the seventy-day deadline for trial at June 22, 2009.  His jury trial was scheduled for June 17, 2009.
On June 11, 2009, the State filed a motion requesting a thirty-day continuance.  In the motion, the State asserted that Lemen and two of her children were primary witnesses in the case, that Lemen

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