ECKARD v. TROWBRIDGE

Nos. 85-1450, 85-1562.

483 So.2d 450 (1986)

Philip M. ECKARD, David A. List, and Hermogenes Manuel, Petitioners, v. The Honorable C. Pfeiffer TROWBRIDGE, Respondent. Ronald B. ELLIOTT, Petitioner, v. The Honorable C. Pfeiffer TROWBRIDGE, As Judge of the Circuit Court in and for Martin County, Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

On Rehearing March 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Fleisher, Coral Gables, for petitioner-Eckard.

Alan I. Karten, Miami, for petitioner-List.

Joel S. Fass, North Miami, for petitioner-Manuel.

Steven M. Greenberg, Miami, for petitioner-Elliott.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert L. Teitler, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.


DOWNEY, Judge.

The question involved herein is the effect that a state appeal has on the speedy trial rule where the order extending the speedy trial time fails to specify the amount of time the state has to try the defendant after the appellate court mandate is received. These are consolidated cases involving four persons; however, only appellants Eckard and Elliott are presently involved.

Appellants, Eckard and Elliott, were arrested on April 22, 1978. An...

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