State v. Costanzo

Full title: THE STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. LAWRENCE COSTANZO, Appellee

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: Dec 26, 2001

802 So. 2d 515 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2001)

Opinion

Case No. 3D00-2923

Opinion filed December 26, 2001.

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Dade County, Jerald Bagley, Judge. Lower Tribunal No. 00-20345.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Darien M. Doe, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Bruce A. Rosenthal, Assistant Public Defender, for appellee.

Before JORGENSON, LEVY, and SHEVIN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Roberts v. Lando, 652 So.2d 1226 (Fla. 3d DCA 1995) (holding that where counsel did not receive notice of trial date, defendant and his counsel were continually available for trial and continuance should not have been charged to defendant for purposes of speedy trial).