Grisham v. State

BOYER, Judge.

Appellant-defendant Grisham appeals from an adjudication of guilt and the judgment entered thereon pursuant to his plea of nolo contendere to the crime of assault with intent to commit rape.

The sole point on appeal is whether appellant was entitled to discharge because of the provisions of Florida Statute 917.16 and Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.191(a)(1) (“Speedy Trial without Demand”).

A chronological review of the record is important, viz:

November 16, 1972 — Appellant was charged by a two-count information of breaking and entering to commit a felony and assault to…