RAMOS v. AMIDON

No. 72-415.

263 So.2d 602 (1972)

Nelson RAMOS, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Roy H. AMIDON, As Judge of the Criminal Court of Record, in and for Polk County, Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lex Taylor, Lakeland, for petitioner.

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


McNULTY, Judge.

This suggestion of prohibition seeks to bar the trial of petitioner for the crimes of robbery and possession of narcotics, and concerns the "speedy trial rule," Rule 3.191, R.Cr.P., 33 F.S.A. Petitioner contends the time for trying him on these charges has run and the court below should have granted his timely motion for discharge from the crimes. We have heretofore stayed the trial of this case pending disposition of this petition.

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