STATE EX REL. JOHNSON v. EDWARDS

No. 2347.

219 So.2d 450 (1969)

STATE of Florida ex rel. James A. JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. Honorable Warren H. EDWARDS, As Judge of the Criminal Court of Record, Orange County, Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry M. Hobbs, of Hobbs, de laParte, Whigham & Gonzalez, Tampa, for petitioner.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Charles W. Musgrove, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.


CROSS, Judge.

This is an original proceeding instituted by the petitioner, State of Florida, ex rel. James A. Johnson, seeking a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent, The Honorable Warren H. Edwards, as Judge of the Criminal Court of Record in and for Orange County, Florida, to dismiss a criminal prosecution charge of perjury against the petitioner, James A. Johnson, asserting as reason therefor that the petitioner had filed three written demands for trial during...

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