Legal Opinion

Morgan v. State

Circuit Court for the Judicial Circuits of Florida

Decided October 15, 1991No. Case No. 89-17AC-10 (Lower Court Case No. 89-4509MM-10)Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

THIS CAUSE comes before this Court on appeal of a judgment of direct criminal contempt entered against appellant, Kayo Morgan, pursuant to Rule 3.830, Fla. R. Crim. P. Appellant asserts that the trial court erred by entering a finding of criminal contempt against him as no contempt in fact occurred. Furthermore, appellant contends that the record fails to show that an order of the trial court was violated.

*61During a jury trial before Judge Spechler in February of 1989, appellant was acting as attorney for the defendant in a misdemeanor child abuse case. During the course…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Pugliese v. PuglieseSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Ex parte EarmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1923
  3. Ex parte BiggersSupreme Court of Florida · 1923
  4. Krueger v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  5. Vines v. VinesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

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