STATE v. ACURSE

No. 76-516.

347 So.2d 828 (1977)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Sandy ACURSE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Gerstein, State Atty., for appellant.

Alan E. Weinstein, Miami Beach, for appellee.

Before HENDRY, C.J., and PEARSON and HUBBART, JJ.


HUBBART, Judge.

This is a criminal prosecution in which the defendant was discharged from the cause on the ground that he was denied his right to speedy trial. The state appeals.

The question presented for review is whether a criminal defendant has been denied his right to a speedy trial under Fla.R. Crim.P. 3.191(a)(2)1 when: (1) he expressly waives his speedy trial rights in writing and continues his case, (2) he later revokes...

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