Legal Opinion
Sanford v. Black
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 20, 2001No. 5D00-1978PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
782 So.2d 548 (2001)
David M. SANFORD, Appellant,
v.
Andrea BLACK, Esquire, Appellee.
No. 5D00-1978.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
April 20, 2001.
David M. Sanford, Punta Gorda, pro se.
No Appearance for Appellee.
SAWAYA, J.
David Sanford appeals the order denying his petition for writ of mandamus which he filed against his former attorney, Andrea Black, in an attempt to obtain free copies of all case-related documents in her possession. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.
In 1996, Ms. Black, a specially-appointed public defender, represented Mr. Sanford against a…
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