RUNYON v. STATE

No. 97-2695.

743 So.2d 619 (1999)

James Walker RUNYON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Burns, Fort Pierce, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Leslie T. Campbell, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


KLEIN, J.

Appellant entered a plea to attempted capital sexual battery, reserving his right to appeal the issue of whether the trial court should have granted his motion to discharge based on a speedy trial violation. We affirm.

Appellant was arrested and incarcerated on April 4, 1995. On June 21, his counsel made the following request for a continuance of the trial:

Judge, this is a capital sexual battery case. I've talked to [the state] and I've...

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