GARCIA v. STATE

No. 67740.

498 So.2d 401 (1986)

George GARCIA, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied January 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Tanner of Tanner and Lambert, Daytona Beach, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Kevin Kitpatrick Carson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for respondent.


OVERTON, Justice.

This is a petition to review Garcia v. State, 474 So.2d 1203 (Fla. 5th DCA 1985), in which the district court held that, where defendants are joined on conspiracy charges, the state's interest in a joint trial prevails over a defendant's speedy trial right. This decision conflicts with our opinion in Miner v. Westlake, 478 So.2d 1066 (Fla. 1985). We have jurisdiction...

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