SHELLEY v. DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL

No. 46537.

350 So.2d 471 (1977)

James Ron SHELLEY, Public Defender, First Judicial Circuit of Florida, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL, First District of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce S. Rogow, and Daniel S. Pearson of Pearson & Josefsberg, Miami, for petitioner.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Michael M. Corin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, Miami, for Florida Public Defenders' Association, as amicus curiae.


OVERTON, Chief Justice.

James Ron Shelley, Public Defender for the First Judicial Circuit of Florida, petitions for writ of common law certiorari to review an order of the First District Court of Appeal, finding him in contempt for failure to prosecute an appeal and failure to respond to an inquiry of the court. This action initially began in the District Court of Appeal, and there has been no previous appellate review.

The assertion is also made that there...

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