QUALLO v. STATE

No. 1D03-4133.

856 So.2d 1100 (2003)

Derek Desmond QUALLO, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell J. Williams, Fort Lauderdale, for Petitioner.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General; Thomas D. Winokur, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.


WEBSTER, J.

Petitioner seeks a writ of prohibition to prevent the trial court from proceeding further with his pending criminal case. He claims that the state did not file formal charges against him until 14 months after his arrest; that he filed a motion for discharge asserting he had not been tried within the period specified by Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.191(a); and that the trial court denied the motion without a hearing by an order holding that the...

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