BLOOM v. McKNIGHT

No. 68401.

502 So.2d 422 (1987)

Phillip BLOOM, Judge, Etc., Petitioner, v. Charles McKNIGHT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied March 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Calvin L. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for petitioner.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Karen M. Gottlieb, Asst. Public Defender, Miami, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We have for review McKnight v. Bloom, 490 So.2d 92 (3rd DCA 1986), in which the Third District Court of Appeal granted McKnight's petition for writ of prohibition, finding that he had been denied his right to a speedy trial and was entitled to automatic discharge under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.191(a)(1). Florida's speedy trial rule, as amended effective January 1, 1985, no longer provides for automatic...

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