Wehrle v. State

The single issue on this appeal is whether or not the trial court erred in denying the defendant’s motion for discharge under the Florida speedy trial rule, Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.191. We conclude that the trial court did not err and, accordingly, affirm.

The defendant was arrested on March 2, 1980. An information was filed and a plea entered on April 15,1980. The trial was set for June 2, 1980. On June 9, 1980, the State and defense filed a motion for stipulated continuance on the basis that discovery had not yet been completed. The trial court granted the motion, reset the case on the September,…