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Eason v. Colbath

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 12, 1991No. 91-2523PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

586 So.2d 78 (1991)

Jessie J. EASON, Petitioner,

v.

Walter COLBATH, Jr., as Circuit Judge of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Respondent.

No. 91-2523.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 12, 1991.

Rehearing and Stay Denied October 24, 1991.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Ian Seldin, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

No response required.

2Per curiam

We deny the petition for a writ of prohibition, concluding that the trial judge's quoted comments were not such "as would form a reasonable basis for a defendant to fear that he would not receive a fair…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. La Russa v. HimesSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
  2. Glosson v. SolomonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  3. State ex rel. Sagonias v. BirdSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  4. State ex rel. Gerstein v. StedmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1970
  5. State ex rel. v. StedmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970

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4Cited by8 opinions

  1. Martin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  2. Jones v. ColbathDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  3. Boatley v. ColbathDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  4. Hutley v. ColbathDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  5. Johnson v. ColbathDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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