Legal Opinion
Christopher v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 23, 1979No. 78-1982PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DANAHY, Judge.
Christopher appeals his conviction for unlawful entry of a dwelling in violation of Section 810.02(3), Florida Statutes (1975), alleging the trial court erred in denying him discharge under Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.191. We agree that appellant should have been discharged.
Appellant, a juvenile, was arrested on September 27, 1977, and subsequently waived to adult division. Appellant filed a motion to dismiss the information on February 22, 1978. On February 28, the state requested a continuance of the motion, and appellant represented that he was prepared to go to trial immediately should…
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