VALLIERES v. GROSSMAN

No. 90-3132.

573 So.2d 196 (1991)

Michael VALLIERES, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Mel GROSSMAN, Circuit Judge, 17TH Judicial Circuit, in and for Broward County, Florida, and/or Other Circuit Court Judges of the 17TH Judicial Circuit, in and for Broward County, Florida, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 23, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan H. Schreiber, Public Defender, and Diane M. Cuddihy, Asst. Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Melvina Racey Flaherty, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondents.


PER CURIAM.

Michael Vallieres petitioned this court for a writ of prohibition claiming that he had been denied his right to a speedy trial. Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.191(a)(1). We granted the petition on December 12, 1990, and ordered that the writ be issued for the reasons stated in this opinion.

The petitioner was arrested on April 7, 1990, and charged by information with attempted armed robbery and aggravated assault. The state sought and was granted a continuance...

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