SYKES v. STATE

No. AD-139.

407 So.2d 1085 (1982)

Ennis D. SYKES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, and Melanie Hines Alford, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant Ennis D. Sykes seeks reversal of his conviction of obtaining unemployment compensation benefits by fraud due to the State's failure to comply with the provisions of the speedy trial rule applicable to individuals incarcerated within the State and in effect in 1978. See Rule 3.191, Fla. R.Crim.P. (1977). We reverse.

For violation of probation, Sykes was sentenced to three years in the state prison on December 6, 1977. Shortly thereafter...

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