STATE v. FOSTER

No. 85-2717.

505 So.2d 658 (1987)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Marian P. FOSTER and Cecil Mathis, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James A. Young, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

No Appearance for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm the order discharging defendant on speedy trial grounds. Defendant was not brought to trial within ten days after the hearing on his motion for discharge. See Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.191(i)(4). The state did not timely raise with the trial court, as it was the state's burden to do, its argument that the hearing had been timely held and that the trial judge should have scheduled the trial within ten days thereafter. See Apolinari v. Ulmer,<...

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