State ex rel. Buono v. Goodman

PEARSON, Chief Judge.

The relator has filed in this court her suggestion for a writ of prohibition. The suggestion alleges that the relator filed three successive written demands for speedy trial in three successive terms of court (serving a copy of each demand upon the prosecuting attorney), that she was not brought to trial at or before the expiration of the three full terms of court, and that she did not cause any delay.1 We *187issued a rule nisi, and the respondent has filed his return.

The single question presented is one of law: are demands for a speedy trial as contemplated by § 915.01(2),…