PILGRIM v. SWANSON

No. 89-01514.

558 So.2d 176 (1990)

Walter PILGRIM, Petitioner, v. Honorable Maynard F. SWANSON, Jr., Circuit Judge, Sixth Judicial Circuit, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Jagger, Public Defender, and William P. Leach, Asst. Public Defender, Dade City, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Stephen A. Baker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This petition for writ of prohibition presents a speedy trial scenario which falls midway between two lines of authority and, thus, poses a novel issue. The petition is brought after the denial of a motion for discharge and the granting of an extension of the speedy trial time.

Pilgrim was charged with grand theft in Pinellas County. He also faced a murder charge in Hillsborough County and was incarcerated in the Hillsborough County jail. It is...

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