STATE v. O.L.

No. 5D05-1580.

921 So.2d 821 (2006)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. O.L., a Child, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Jeffrey R. Casey, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Thomas J. Lukashow, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


ORFINGER, J.

The State of Florida appeals the trial court's dismissal of its delinquency petition involving O.L., a child, on speedy trial grounds. Because the trial judge failed to afford the State the opportunity to bring the matter to trial within the ten-day recapture period provided for by rule, we reverse.

The relevant facts are not in dispute. The adjudicatory hearing on the State's delinquency petition was not commenced within the speedy trial period...

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