SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.
We reject the defendant's claim that he was entitled to discharge under the speedy trial rule, Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.191. Garnett did not appear on the date scheduled for trial. Although his absence was caused by his incarceration in the Palm Beach county jail at the time, this did not render him "available for trial" under Rule 3.191(e) because the state and the lower court had no notice that this was the case. Singleton v. Gross,
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