ANDERSON v. EDWARDS

No. 70-91.

234 So.2d 720 (1970)

John L. ANDERSON, Petitioner, v. Honorable Warren H. EDWARDS, Judge of the Criminal Court of Record, Division a, Orange County, Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Thomas Bowden, Orlando, for petitioner.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Charles W. Musgrove, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner seeks mandamus to compel his discharge and the dismissal of the pending criminal accusation against him of driving while under the influence of alcoholic beverages. His predicate lies in the asserted denial of a speedy trial as provided for in F.S. 1967, Section 915.01(2), F.S.A.

Upon review of the entire record, inclusive of respondent's return, it is clear that petitioner's right to a speedy trial has been violated and that he is entitled...

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