STATE v. EDWARDS

No. 87-1488.

528 So.2d 120 (1988)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Oliver EDWARDS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

July 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Belle B. Turner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellant.

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Barbara L. Condon, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellee.


SHARP, Chief Judge.

The state appeals from an order discharging Edwards for failing to bring him to trial within fifteen days of his filing a motion for discharge, as required by Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.191(i)(4). Relying on Ricci v. Parker, 518 So.2d 284 (Fla. 2d DCA 1987), rev. den., 519 So.2d 988 (Fla. 1988), the state argues that discharge was erroneously granted because the five and ten day time periods...

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