Legal Opinion

Porter v. Williams

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 7, 1981No. 80-488PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

392 So.2d 59 (1981)

David M. PORTER, Appellant,

v.

Volie A. WILLIAMS, Jr., Appellee.

No. 80-488.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 7, 1981.

David M. Porter, pro se.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Phillip D. Havens, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.

FRANK D. UPCHURCH, Jr., Judge.

Appellant, the Public Defender of the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, appeals from an order holding him in contempt of court for his failure to personally appear at a sentencing hearing.

The Public Defender had been appointed to defend Willie Evans who had been charged with armed…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pugliese v. PuglieseSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Sandstrom v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Scrimshaw v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  5. Villate v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

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