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STATE v. LONG

No. 87-762.

513 So.2d 237 (1987)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. William H. LONG, Jr., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

September 29, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Debora J. Turner, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Curtis L. Jones, Jr., Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HENDRY and NESBITT, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

We reverse the writ of prohibition issued below which, on speedy trial grounds, precluded the continued prosecution of a DUI charge in the county court. The record shows that defense counsel specifically agreed to a trial date beyond the speedy trial time, thus effecting a waiver of the appellee's rights under the rule.1 See Smith v. State, 482 So.2d 521 (Fla.2d DCA 1986), and...

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