STATE v. BOYD

No. 78-174.

368 So.2d 54 (1979)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Tracey BOYD and John D. Boyd, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert J. Landry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

Thomas G. Murray, of Moran & Gold, P.A., Miami, for appellees.


RYDER, Judge.

The State appeals an order discharging appellees under the speedy trial rule. Having reviewed the briefs and the record, we find that its argument has merit.

As always in speedy trial cases, time is important and both parties have presented many dates for our consideration. Fortunately, only four of them are necessary to our decision. On January 31, 1977, law enforcement officials arrested both appellees on charges stemming from the importation...

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