State v. Cocalis

FERGUSON, Judge.

The defendants were arrested on November 10, 1981, and charged on December 1, 1981, in Count I with kidnapping one Berk *139Lorenzo Jones, Jr. Unexcused defense continuances were granted on April 12, 1982, and June 14, 1982. On July 19, 1982, a new information was filed charging in two counts the kidnapping of Jones and one John Bryant. Additional defense continuances were granted on July 30, 1982, September 7, 1982, October 21, 1982, December 13,1982, and January 10,1983. On February 7, 1983, a third information was filed which was identical to the second information except for…