RODRIGUEZ v. STATE

No. 83-158.

453 So.2d 175 (1984)

Rafael Louis RODRIGUEZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 20, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, Bartow, and Robert F. Moeller, Asst. Public Defender, Tampa, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Theda James Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


GRIMES, Acting Chief Judge.

Once again we are required to interpret "custody" for purposes of the speedy trial rule. Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.191(a)(4).

At approximately 11:00 p.m. on May 8, 1982, appellant was driving an automobile on Main Street in Thonotosassa. In turning south onto county road 579, he swung wide into the northbound lane causing Deputy Sheriff Turner to take evasive action to avoid a collision. Appellant continued south on the wrong side of the...

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