State v. Nieman
District Court of Appeal of Florida
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…
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