Dominguez v. State

OPINION OF THE COURT

The Appellant appeals his conviction of Driving Under the Influence of Alcoholic Beverages, a violation of Florida Statutes 316.193 and resulting sentences.

The only issue for review is whether the trial court abused its *134discretion in finding exceptional circumstances which would justify an extension of the speedy trial time pursuant to F.R.C.P. 3.191(d)(2) and (f). The facts here are similar to those of Dedmon v. State, 400 So.2d 1042 and Valle v. State, 444 So.2d 534, where one of the State’s witnesses went on vacation unexpectedly. The trial court found that no abuse of…