Radley v. State

The primary issue on appeal is whether the court erred in denying appellant’s motion for discharge under the speedy trial rule. Our review of the record reveals that appellant’s contention that he was not brought to trial within the speedy trial period is without merit.

However, the court erred in failing to give appellant sufficient credit for the time he spent in jail before sentencing. Appellant was arrested in Palm Beach County on January 13, 1978, on warrants from Hills-borough County, Broward County and the State of Washington. He was transferred from Palm Beach County Jail to Broward…