COPPOLA v. STATE

No. 75-57.

318 So.2d 181 (1975)

Carl Louis COPPOLA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce M. Lyons of Di Guilian, Spellacy, Berstein, Lyons & Sanders, Ft. Lauderdale, and Archie M. Odom of Farr, Farr, Haymans, Moseley & Odom, Punta Gorda, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Richard G. Pippinger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was arrested at an airfield in rural Collier County while loading sacks of marijuana into a truck. He was tried and convicted for violation of the Florida Drug Abuse Law and sentenced to five years. His point on appeal directed to a pretrial protective order is without merit. The speedy trial question is more difficult.

Appellant was arrested on February 23, 1973. An information was filed on March 6, 1973. On March 16, 1973, he entered...

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