STATE EX REL. GUZMAN v. HUFFSTETLER

No. 82-80.

409 So.2d 134 (1982)

STATE of Florida, ex rel., Diego GUZMAN and Miguel Gordillo, Petitioners, v. Honorable L.R. HUFFSTETLER, Jr., and All Other Judges of the Circuit Court in and for the Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Beiley of Bierman, Sonnett, Beiley & Shohat, P.A., Miami, for petitioners.

No appearance for respondents.


ORFINGER, Judge.

Petitioners seek a writ of prohibition to prohibit respondent from trying them on charges of trafficking in cannabis. Petitioners were taken into custody on May 25, 1981, and the speedy trial period would have run on November 21, 1981. On November 19, 1981, the trial court entered a written order granting the State's motion to toll the speedy trial time. The trial court specifically found that the case was so unusual and complex as to meet the criteria...

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