MINER v. WESTLAKE

No. 66401.

478 So.2d 1066 (1985)

Charles E. MINER, Petitioner, v. Kelli Jean WESTLAKE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Lawrence A. Kaden and Kurt L. Barch, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for respondent.


OVERTON, Justice.

This is a petition to review Westlake v. Miner, 460 So.2d 430 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984), in which the First District Court of Appeal held that the "convenience" of the state to try codefendants jointly is not an "exceptional circumstance" justifying the state's request for an extension of speedy trial time over a timely objection by one of the defendants. The district court certified the following question to...

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