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GORDON v. LEFFLER IN & FOR SEMINOLE

No. 86-1253.

495 So.2d 200 (1986)

Wilson GORDON, Jr., Petitioner, v. The Honorable Kenneth M. LEFFLER, Circuit Judge, Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, IN and FOR SEMINOLE County, Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Christopher Ray, Sanford, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Belle Turner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for respondent.

SHARP, Judge.

Gordon files a petition for writ of prohibition seeking discharge under the speedy trial rule1 from prosecution for criminal charges involving sale and possession of a controlled substance, which stem from his arrest on December 5, 1984. Based on the record before us, we issue the writ.

On December 5, 1984, law enforcement officials came to Gordon's home to question him about the sale of a controlled substance. The...

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