FRANCOIS v. STATE

No. 3D21-0649.

317 So.3d 1268 (2021)

Harold FRANCOIS, Petitioner, v. The STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion filed May 12, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shemtov & Hillstrom, PLLC, and Carter Hillstrom (Fort Lauderdale), for petitioner.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, and Joanne Diez , Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Before EMAS, C.J., and FERNANDEZ, and MILLER, JJ.


Petitioner, Harold Francois, seeks a writ of prohibition, contending his prosecution for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon is barred by operation of the speedy trial rule. See Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.191. Finding statewide speedy trial suspensions support the denial of discharge below, we align ourselves with...

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