STATE v. VELAZQUEZ

No. 3D01-1062.

802 So.2d 426 (2001)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Juan VELAZQUEZ, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Jill K. Traina, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Alexander Kapetanakis, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and FLETCHER and SORONDO, JJ.


SORONDO, J.

In State v. Guzman, 697 So.2d 1263 (Fla. 3d DCA 1997), Chief Judge Schwartz, writing for the majority, said:

It seems that nothing we do or say, even in the harshest terms, has much effect on the speedy trial games people play in the Eleventh Circuit.

Id. at 1265, n. 1 (citation omitted). He went on to characterize these games as "Mickey Mousing." We regret to say that Mickey is back....

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