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NELSON v. STATE

No. 81-1238.

406 So.2d 539 (1981)

Michael NELSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 23, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Nelson, pro se.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Andrea T. Mohel, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from denial of appellant's petition for writ of habeas corpus. The basis for relief at the trial level was violation of the speedy trial rule in the proceedings which led to appellant's conviction. Habeas corpus may not be used as a vehicle to raise issues appropriate for direct appeal. Hargrave v. Wainwright, 388 So.2d 1021 (Fla. 1980). Appellant indicates in his brief that the time for appeal...

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