MALDONADO v. STATE

Nos. 1831, 1832.

219 So.2d 445 (1969)

Jose Santiago MALDONADO and Jose Torres Collaso, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Eugenio SANTIAGO, a/k/a Eugenio Santiago Velaquez, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Fourth District.

March 5, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip S. Shailer, Public Defender, and Robert T. Adams, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James M. Adams, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellants bring direct appeal from judgment and sentence on the sole ground that they were denied effective representation and assistance of counsel at trial by virtue of the fact that all three appellants were jointly represented by the same appointed counsel. None of the appellants requested separate counsel. The record does not demonstrate any conflict of interest between the appellants as joint defendants in the trial court, nor does the record reveal...

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