WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 72-1422.

280 So.2d 516 (1973)

Ralph J. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pollack, Yocum & Haggard, Alvin E. Entin, Miami, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Peter F. LaPorte, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and PEARSON and HAVERFIELD, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant was found guilty of robbery after a non-jury trial and was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary. On this appeal, he urges that the court erred in refusing to allow him to withdraw on the day of trial a previously executed waiver of jury trial. The record shows that the appellant executed the waiver upon advice of privately-employed counsel who was present at the time the waiver was executed. Since the defendant executed a valid...

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