CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE v. MATTLIN

No. 89-1295.

566 So.2d 1330 (1990)

CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE, Appellant, v. Marc A. MATTLIN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing, Clarification and Certification Denied October 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Scott Walker, Mun. Prosecutor and Karen E. Black-Barron, Asst. City Prosecutor, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Ronald E. D'Anna, Boca Raton, for appellee.

James B. Lyon, Mun. Prosecutor, Coral Springs, for amicus curiae, City of Coral Springs.


STONE, Judge.

We affirm a circuit court order directing the county court to discharge the defendant because he was not brought to trial within the speedy trial period. Appellee was charged with violating a municipal ordinance which made it unlawful to commit an act, otherwise constituting a state misdemeanor, within the city. The offense, if charged as a misdemeanor, is punishable by sixty days incarceration but, if charged as an ordinance violation, is punishable...

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