State ex rel. Fouraker v. McCauley

This is a proceeding in prohibition wherein the Relator seeks to prohibit the Criminal Court of Record of Duval County, Florida, from proceeding with further prosecution of the Relator on a charge of manslaughter and aggravated assault, and further seeking an absolute discharge because of the violation of Rule 3.191, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, 33 F.S.A., commonly referred to as the “speedy trial rule”.

Relator, formerly a policeman with the City of Jacksonville, Florida, was indicted by the Grand Jury of Duval County, Florida, on June 18, 1971, for manslaughter. Said Indictment was…