STATE v. TEJEDA

No. 4D19-394.

286 So.3d 301 (2019)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Jorge TEJEDA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Marc B. Hernandez , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Timothy Wang , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


The State appeals an order discharging the defendant on speedy trial grounds. It argues the trial court erred in granting the motion to discharge the defendant. We agree and reverse.

In July 2013, the police responded to a disturbance complaint, which resulted in the defendant's arrest for felony battery. The State charged him however...

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