Butcher v. State

ORDER IMPOSING SANCTIONS

Michael L. Jones, attorney of record for the defendants in these two unrelated appeals, was directed to appear before this panel June 16, 1992, to show cause why sanctions should not be imposed against him for his failure to comply with prior orders of this court. See In re Order as to Sanctions, 495 So.2d 187 (Fla. 2d DCA 1986). Although served with notice of that direction to appear, Mr. Jones did not attend.

In both Kim Irene Butcher v. State, appeal no. 89-1114, and State v. Rose Moore, appeal no. 91-00493, Mr. Jones’s misconduct has been egregious, demonstrating…