DAVIS v. STATE

Case No. 5D17-745.

253 So.3d 1234 (2018)

Jahquell DAVIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion filed August 31, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Rebecca Rock Mcguigan , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


This case deals with the application of the Melton1 elements to Appellant's claim that his transport to and lengthy detention at the sheriff's office constituted an "arrest" for purposes of Florida's speedy trial rule, which requires a person charged with a felony to be tried within 175 days of arrest...

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