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VAN WART v. AMIDON

No. 39589.

237 So.2d 149 (1970)

Ronald E. VAN WART, Relator, v. R.H. AMIDON, Judge, Criminal Court of Record, Polk County, Bartow, Florida.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 1, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Van Wart, in pro. per.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Horace A. Knowlton, III, Tampa, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner is presently serving a fiveyear sentence in the Tennessee State Penitentiary at Nashville, Tennessee. He has sought writ of mandamus to compel the State of Florida to grant him a speedy trial on the charge lodged against him in the Criminal Court of Record, Polk County, Florida. He states that his motion for a fair and speedy trial was "taken under advisement" on August 4, 1969, and that subsequently, on December 7, 1969, he received a letter...

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