STATE v. POLK

No. 1D07-0458.

993 So.2d 581 (2008)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Eddie Eugene POLK, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Thomas Winokur, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee; Maria I. Dykes, Assistant State Attorney, Panama City, for Appellant.

Nancy Daniels, Public Defender, Glen P. Gifford, Assistant Public Defender, and Carlos Armor, Assistant Public Defender, Office of the Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The State appeals from the dismissal of the charges against the defendant, Eddie Polk. The trial court dismissed the charges on the ground that the defendant was deprived of a constitutional speedy trial. We conclude that there was in fact no speedy trial violation, and so we reverse the dismissal.

On March 16, 2006, the defendant was arrested for possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell or deliver, and attempted sale or delivery...

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