Legal Opinion
Dixon v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 11, 2005No. 3D04-2056PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSuarez, J.
Appellant/Defendant, Cliff Ross Dixon, appeals from a Circuit Court order denying his petition for writ of prohibition to bar trial and argues that the trial court improperly denied his motion to discharge under the speedy trial rule. Fla. R.Crim. *385P. 3.191. We find the defendant did not delay the orderly prosecution of his case and did not waive his speedy trial rights. We reverse and remand for discharge.
On November 21, 2001, Cliff Ross Dixon (“Dixon”) was arrested and charged with driving under the influence. On February 20, 2002, the ninety-first day following arrest, Dixon filed a Notice…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Butterworth in and for Broward Cty. v. FluellenSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
- State v. KochDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
- State v. ExpositoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
- State v. AntoniettiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
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