HALL v. STATE

No. 76-1726.

348 So.2d 932 (1977)

Eddie Lee HALL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender, and Robert H. Grizzard, II, Asst. Public Defender, and Paul C. Helm, Legal Intern, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Davis G. Anderson, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


McNULTY, Acting Chief Judge.

The only issue meriting discussion is whether, for the purposes of the speedy trial rule, a trial commences when the prospective jurors have been sworn for examination of their qualifications to act as jurors for the week but are not seated for voir dire in the particular trial. The case of State v. May, 332 So.2d 146 (Fla. 3d DCA 1976), answered this question in the negative. We agree. Fla.R...

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