Legal Opinion
Cox v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided September 17, 1980No. 79-1155/T4-573PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK D. UPCHURCH, Jr., Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment and sentence for burglary of a structure. Appellant pleaded nolo contendere reserving the right to appeal the denial of his motions for discharge for violation of the speedy trial rule.
The relevant dates are:
October 13,1977 Appellant arrested in Orange County, Florida, for burglary.
November 8,1977 Appellant fails to appear at his arraignment.
November 29,1977 Appellant’s bond is estreated. A capias is issued.
April 12,1978 Appellant arrested on capias in Maryland.
May 8,1978 Clerk of the Circuit Court for Orange County receives and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Suggs v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
- Thompson v. State Ex Rel. MitchellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
3Cited by2 opinions
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