STATE v. BACON

No. 79-1934.

385 So.2d 1160 (1980)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Robert BACON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 11, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Eula Tuttle Mason, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.


OTT, Judge.

Appellee was arraigned on a charge of aggravated assault and waived his right to a speedy trial. When the case came on for trial the state was unable to proceed because the alleged victim had disappeared. The court thereupon dismissed the case, without prejudice. The next day the state refiled the same charge.

Appellee then filed a motion to dismiss on the ground that he had previously been placed in jeopardy for the same offense. At the same time...

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