STATE v. FRASER

No. 81-1284.

426 So.2d 46 (1982)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Robert James FRASER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied February 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and C. Michael Barnette, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Kirk N. Kirkconnell and Warren W. Lindsey of Muller & Kirkconnell, P.A., Winter Park, for appellee.

Russell Troutman of Troutman, Parrish & Williams, P.A., Winter Park, for amicus curiae Elena Reis.


ORFINGER, Chief Judge.

We are again confronted with a troublesome problem involving the interpretation of the speedy trial rule. The trial court determined that appellee's rights under the rule had been violated and that he was entitled to discharge. We disagree and reverse.

Appellee, Robert J. Fraser, was arrested on April 2, 1981, for driving under the influence of an alcoholic beverage and driving with an unlawful...

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