CAMPBELL, Judge.
Appellant, State of Florida, appeals the order of the trial court discharging appellee under the speedy trial rule, Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.191(a)(1). We reverse.
Appellee was arrested on April 12, 1983, and charged with trafficking in cocaine, conspiracy to traffic in cocaine and possession of cocaine. On Tuesday, September 13, 1983, appellee's trial began.
The first day of trial was consumed by jury selection. A jury...
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