Woods v. State, 132 So. 3d 925 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014). · Go Syfert
Woods v. State, 132 So. 3d 925 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“judicial officers of this state are conservators of the peace with actual authority to effec-. tuate arrests.”
3 citation events across 1 distinct court.
Strongest positive: Edge-Gougen v. State (fladistctapp, 2015-12-28)
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discussed Cited as authority (verbatim quote) Edge-Gougen v. State
Fla. Dist. Ct. App. · 2015 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
judicial officers of this state are conservators of the peace with actual authority to effec-. tuate arrests.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Benjamin Deriso v. State
Fla. Dist. Ct. App. · 2017 · confidence medium
In response, the trial court entered an order denying Deriso’s demand for discharge, finding that because Deriso had not appealed the court’s earlier denial of his demand for speedy trial, “the State was not required to bring [Deriso] to trial within 60 days and [Deriso’s] subsequent filings are moot.” This, too, was error, “Prohibition is the appropriate remedy to prevent a trial court from proceeding against an accused after the erroneous denial of a motion for discharge based on a violation of the speedy trial rule.” Reed v. State, 154 So.3d 455, 456-57 (Fla. 5th DCA 2014) (qu…
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Reed v. State
Fla. Dist. Ct. App. · 2014 · confidence medium
At that time, Reed appropriately filed a motion for discharge in his cases, which the trial court subsequently denied. “‘Prohibition is the appropriate remedy to prevent a trial court from proceeding against an accused after the erroneous denial of a motion for discharge based on a violation of the speedy trial rule.’ ” Hill v. State, 132 So.3d 925, 930 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014) (quoting Cespedes v. State, 17 So.3d 302, 303 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009)).
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Alfred WOODS
v.
STATE of Florida
No. 1D13-4352.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
Feb 17, 2014.
132 So. 3d 925
Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Steven L. Seliger, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant., Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.
Benton, Padovano, Roberts.
Published

Lead Opinion

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. See Gonzalez v. State, 101 So.3d 886, 888 (Fla. 1st DCA 2012).

PADOVANO and ROBERTS, JJ., concur. BENTON, J., concurs with Opinion.

Concurrence

BENTON, J.,

concurring.

I concur on the ground that Alfred Woods is not serving a life sentence without possibility of parole.