MURPH v. PROSECUTING ATTORNEY

No. 38346.

223 So.2d 44 (1969)

Artis Cleveland MURPH, Jr., Petitioner, v. The PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, FOR the COURT OF RECORD, ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 21, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Artis Cleveland Murph, Jr., in pro. per., petitioner.

Carl H. Harper, County Solicitor, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner, an inmate of the federal penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia, filed a petition for writ of mandamus in this court, contending that he had requested a speedy trial on detainers lodged against him by the prosecuting attorney for the Court of Record of Escambia County, Florida, but that he had received no response.

This court issued an alternative writ of mandamus commanding the prosecuting attorney to forthwith initiate proceedings to have...

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