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THIGPEN v. STATE

No. 75-1955.

350 So.2d 1078 (1977)

Julius THIGPEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender and Craig S. Barnard, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Marsha G. Madorsky, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

DAUKSCH, Judge.

Defendant, Julius Thigpen, appeals his conviction for second degree murder, urging five errors as grounds for reversal. As we find merit in his first point on appeal, we do not reach the remaining issues. This first point concerns the lower court's denial of the Defendant's Motion for Discharge for failure to bring him to trial within the time prescribed by Rule 3.191(a)(1), Fla.R. Crim.P.

The alleged murder occurred on May 31, 1974 in Orlando...

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