Still v. Justice Administrative Commission

Petitioner Ira W. Still, III, seeks certio-rari review of two trial court orders limiting his attorney’s fees for representation of the same defendant in two separate Broward Circuit Court criminal prosecutions. The 2008 case was a prosecution for armed burglary of a conveyance and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. The 2009 case was a prosecution for attempted first degree murder, armed kidnapping and tampering with a witness. After trial in the 2008 case, the defendant was acquitted. In the 2009 case, one charge was dismissed and the others resulted in a not guilty verdict. Petitioner…