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STATE v. SWEETMAN

No. 74-481.

302 So.2d 164 (1974)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. John Laurance SWEETMAN, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 25, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Bludworth, State's Atty., and Bennett S. Cohn, Asst. State Atty., West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Elliot R. Brooks, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for respondent.

CROSS, Judge.

Petitioner, State of Florida, by petition for writ of certiorari seeks review of an order entered by the Circuit Court of Palm Beach County discharging the respondent, John Laurance Sweetman.

On August 8, 1972, the respondent, John Laurance Sweetman, was arrested and charged with four counts of lewd, lascivious or indecent assault upon a child. Respondent waived his right to a speedy trial. Trial by jury was held on May 18, 1973. The jury found...

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