Legal Opinion

J.J.S. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 3, 1983No. AP-467PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ZEHMER, Judge.

Appellant, a juvenile, was found by the trial court to have committed a delinquent act and was placed on community control with adjudication of delinquency withheld. Appellant urges that the trial court erred in denying his motion to dismiss on speedy trial grounds. We agree and reverse.

Appellant was taken into custody on March 6,1982; therefore, according to Section 39.05(7), Florida Statutes (1981), appellant should have been afforded an adjudicatory hearing by June 4, 1982. On June 11, 1982, appellant filed a motion to dismiss, alleging that he had not yet been afforded an…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. MB v. LeeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  2. In the Interest of K. L. H.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. In the Interest of B. L. G.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In the Interest of H.B. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  2. T.L. v. ByrdDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. JJS v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

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