Legal Opinion
Thaxton v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 31, 1988No. 87-2185PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
525 So.2d 1009 (1988)
Rodney THAXTON, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 87-2185.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
May 31, 1988.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Gregory P. Borgognoni, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Michele L. Crawford, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
Before HENDRY, NESBITT, and FERGUSON, JJ.
2Per curiam
An assistant public defender appeals an order of direct contempt which fined him the sum of fifty dollars and withheld adjudication. During the cross-examination of a refractory state's witness, the…
3Cases cited2 opinions
- Ex parte EarmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1923
- Murphy v. HoenigmannDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
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