Legal Opinion

S.M.W. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 26, 1986No. 86-1045PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

After reviewing the briefs and record on appeal, we find the appellant has failed to *1338demonstrate any reversible error. We do find error, however, in the assessment of the public defender’s lien against the appellant.

After adjudging the appellant insolvent, the trial court granted the state attorney’s motion to assess a $250 public defender’s lien against the appellant. Since the appellant was adjudged insolvent and was not given adequate notice or opportunity to be heard on the assessment, we hereby strike the assessment. § 27.56(7), Fla.Stat. (1985); Jenkins v. State, 444 So.2d 947…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  2. Harris v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. Murph v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Revear v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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