Legal Opinion

Matthews v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 26, 1978No. 78-4PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BOARDMAN, Chief Judge.

Appellant George C. Matthews appeals the judgment of guilty and sentence of 30 days confinement in the county jail and a $500 fine for contempt of court.

The ruling of the trial court was predicated upon certain statements included in a complaint appellant filed against Judge Wehle and others. Appellant sought in-junctive relief and damages for alleged criminal acts committed against appellant, his wife, and others and denial of appellant’s constitutional rights. The complaint included the following allegations directed against Judge Wehle:

6.) On information and belief…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Myers v. HodgesSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  2. Fair v. Lo ScalzoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  3. Goodman v. GoldsteinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kent v. Connecticut Bank & Trust Co., NADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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