STATE v. SWINT

No. 84-1983.

464 So.2d 242 (1985)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. William SWINT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert J. Krauss, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, Bartow, and Allyn Giambalvo, Asst. Public Defender, Clearwater, for appellee.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appellant, the State of Florida, claims that the trial court erred in granting appellee William Swint's motion for discharge, based on a violation of the 180-day speedy trial rule, Rule 3.191(a)(1), Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure. We agree and reverse.

Appellee was arrested January 31, 1984, and charged by information in February 1984, with grand theft and dealing in stolen property. At a pretrial...

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