GADDY v. TURNER

No. 79-595.

376 So.2d 1225 (1979)

Henry James GADDY, Jr., Appellant, v. L. Keith TURNER and the Honorable Robert L. Shevin, Attorney General, State of Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Smith, Clearwater, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellees.


SCHEB, Judge.

Does the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act, Section 941.45, Florida Statutes (1977), apply to a detainer filed against a prisoner based on a charge that he violated the conditions of his probation? The trial court held the Detainers Act does not apply under these circumstances. We disagree and reverse.

Henry James Gaddy, Jr., was placed on probation after pleading guilty to grand larceny in the Circuit Court in Pinellas County, Florida in...

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