STRICKLAND v. STATE

No. AQ-193.

435 So.2d 934 (1983)

Richard STRICKLAND, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Allen, Public Defender, and Paula Saunders, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Gregory Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


NIMMONS, Judge.

Strickland entered a plea of nolo contendere to the offense of escape reserving the right to appeal an order denying his motion for discharge under the Speedy Trial Rule. We reverse the trial court's denial of the motion for discharge.

Strickland escaped from the Lawtey Correctional Institution on May 4, 1982. According to an arrest report, which was completed and signed by a Putnam County Deputy Sheriff and which was received in evidence at...

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