EASTWOOD v. HALL

Nos. 71-863, 71-883 — 71-885.

258 So.2d 269 (1972)

Charles Junior EASTWOOD, Petitioner, v. W. Troy HALL, Jr., Judge of the Circuit Court of the Fifth Judicial Circuit, in and for Lake County, Florida, Respondent. William Robert YEAGER, Petitioner, v. W. Troy HALL, Jr., Judge of the Circuit Court of the Fifth Judicial Circuit, in and for Lake County, Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 16, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Loeb, Orlando, for petitioner Charles Junior Eastwood.

Harlow C. Middleton, Mount Dora, for petitioner William Robert Yeager.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, P.A. Pacyna, and Charles Corces, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Tampa, for respondent.


McNULTY, Judge.

These consolidated suggestions for writs of prohibition seek to bar the respondent circuit judge from proceeding with trial in the criminal cases now pending against petitioners in which they are charged with receiving and concealing stolen property. Petitioners argue that they come within the purview of the recently adopted "speedy trial rule," Rule 1.191, RCrP, 33 F.S.A.1 They maintain that the time permitted by such...

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