Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Avera v. Harper

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 6, 1980No. 80-42PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

. PER CURIAM.

Robert Avera filed a suggestion for writ of prohibition claiming a violation of his speedy trial rights. Rule 3.191, Fla.R. Crim.P. The stipulated facts show that he was arrested in St. Lucie County on a St. Lucie County warrant on March 13, 1979. Immediately subsequent to his arrest he was informed of an outstanding Palm Beach County warrant and a “hold” was lodged against him. Avera was sentenced on the St. Lucie charges on September 14, 1979 and was transferred to the Palm Beach County Jail on September 18, 1979.

The determinative question is when did the speedy trial time…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. BasshamSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Eaddy v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  3. Cameron v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  4. State v. CamperDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Morris v. NimmonsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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