JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 75-79.

322 So.2d 644 (1975)

Lester JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Gardner, Public Defender, Sarasota, and Douglas A. Wallace, Asst. Public Defender, Bradenton, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


GRIMES, Judge.

Appellant, Lester Johnson, contends that he was not afforded a speedy trial. Appellant was convicted of an attempt to commit a lewd, lascivious and indecent assault upon a child under the age of fourteen years. The maximum punishment for this crime was five years imprisonment. The court, however, determined that appellant was a subsequent felony offender under Fla. Stat. § 775.084 (1971) and summarily sentenced appellant to a ten-year term. Upon...

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