Legal Opinion

State v. Nieman

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 24, 1983No. 82-1808PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JORGENSON, Judge.

The state of Florida appeals from a trial court order discharging Charles Nieman, the appellee here, on speedy trial grounds. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 4(b)(1), Fla. Const. (1972); §§ 924.02, .07(1), (8), Fla.Stat. (1981); Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.191(d)(2)(iv), (g); Fla.R.App.P. 9.140(c)(l)(2).1 For the reasons which follow we reverse.

Nieman was arrested in May 1981 for extortion and for dealing in stolen property. *574A continuance was charged to the defense on November 16, 1981. On February 10, 1982, the state nolle prossed the case and then subsequently refiled an…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Butterworth in and for Broward Cty. v. FluellenSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  3. State v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  4. State v. SteinbrecherDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  5. State v. W. A. M.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. BrownDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  2. Small v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. State v. SagreDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

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