Legal Opinion

Fields v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 20, 1985No. 83-2345Published

1Opinion of the Court

UPON MOTION FOR REHEARING

2Per curiam

Upon consideration of the motion for rehearing filed by appellant, N K Fields, we grant same and do hereby withdraw our earlier opinion which was filed on May 22, 1985. We substitute therefor the following:

During the pendency of a circuit court action wherein Mr. N K Fields was a party, Fields filed a pro se motion to recuse the trial judge because of bias, prejudice and other alleged misconduct. That same trial judge entered an order requiring Fields to show cause why he should not be held in criminal contempt on account of the recusal allegations. Despite Fields’…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ungar v. SarafiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Cooke v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Mayberry v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Scott v. AndersonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  5. Johnson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981

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