Supreme Court of Florida
State Ex Rel. Maines v. Baker
October 20, 1971254 So. 2d 207
Summary
The Supreme Court of Florida held that Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 3.191, is a valid exercise of the Court's constitutional authority and that the trial in this case commenced on September 27, 1971, within the time prescribed by the rule. Accordingly, the petition for mandamus was denied and the trial may proceed.