State ex rel. Flowers v. Goodman

The petitioner filed a suggestion for a writ of prohibition in which he set up the claimed right of discharge because of his compliance with § 915.01(2) Fla.Stat., F. S.A. Rule nisi was issued and the respondent has filed a brief and a response. From the briefs and oral argument it appears that there is no substantial issue as to the fact that the petitioner has complied with the statute and is entitled to discharge unless hé has acquiesced in the continuance of the cause.

The state presents a record showing that at the time of the continuance of the cause during the third term of the court in…