McDONALD v. STATE

No. 75-197.

321 So.2d 453 (1975)

Carl Allen McDONALD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Elliott R. Brooks and Craig Barnard, Asst. Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert B. Breisblatt, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


DOWNEY, Judge.

Appellant was summarily adjudged guilty of fifteen separate acts of direct criminal contempt and sentenced to fifteen consecutive 178 day terms of incarceration in the county jail. He seeks review of those judgments and sentences, which resulted from the following circumstances.

Appellant and Roger Dean Hill were tried upon a charge of rape. The jury acquitted appellant, but the court granted a mistrial as to Hill. Just prior to Hill's next...

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