KLEIN, Judge.
We affirm the trial court's conclusion that the state's nolle prosequi, entered after defendant demanded a speedy trial, violated the speedy trial rule.
Although defendant was arrested on a cocaine trafficking charge and taken into custody on November 6, 1992 the first thing relevant to these proceedings occurred when defendant filed a demand for speedy trial on April 12, 1994. Defendant's trial began on May 18, 1994; however, the state...
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