Legal Opinion
State v. Bonamy
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 10, 1982No. 81-626PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
409 So.2d 518 (1982)
STATE of Florida, Appellant,
v.
Melvin Burnett BONAMY, Appellee.
No. 81-626.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
February 10, 1982.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Evelyn D. Golden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellant.
Joseph W. DuRocher, Public Defender, and Glenn Klausman, Asst. Public Defender, Orlando, for appellee.
COBB, Judge.
This case requires interpretation of a defendant's right to speedy trial as measured by constitutional, as opposed to procedural, standards.
The defendant, Melvin Bonamy, was arrested on April 15, 1980, and charged…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. LovascoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- United States v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Butterworth in and for Broward Cty. v. FluellenSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Howell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
- Vela v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
- Lee v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
- State v. BorgesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
- State v. JenkinsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
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