CARTER v. STATE

No. 86-1521.

509 So.2d 1126 (1987)

Peter CARTER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied July 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Nancye R. Crouch, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Kevin Kitpatrick Carson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


ORFINGER, Judge.

Carter appeals a judgment of conviction for one count of battery upon a law enforcement officer and one count of battery, contending primarily that the trial court erred in denying his motion for discharge under the speedy trial rule, Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure, 3.191. We affirm.

On April 18, 1985, while appellant was incarcerated at Brevard Correctional Institution for an unrelated conviction, he was involved in an altercation with...

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