HOBSON, Acting Chief Judge.
The state appeals an order granting Stephen Joseph Lynch's motion to discharge an information charging him with the offense of possession of cocaine due to the state's purported failure to comply with Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.191, the speedy trial rule. We reverse and remand.
On March 31, 1983, the state filed an information accusing Lynch of committing the felony of possession of cocaine on July 24, 1982. Lynch was...
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