Legal Opinion
Dozier v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided August 21, 2015No. 1D15-1427PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
This is a petition for writ of prohibition seeking the petitioner’s immediate discharge from the three charges currently pending against him, for one count each of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, and grand theft auto. The petitioner asserts that his speedy trial rights under the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act (“IADA”) have been violated. We disagree, and we deny the petition.
Background
The petitioner was arrested on September 11, 2011, in Dorchester County, South Carolina, on charges of kidnapping, carjacking, and armed robbery. On the same date, a felony warrant…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Crawford v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1996
- State v. MooreTennessee Supreme Court · 1989
- United States v. Henry Thomas BottomsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Coit v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
- State v. RobertsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
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3Cited by3 opinions
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