FORD v. STATE

Nos. 77-1624, 77-1753.

370 So.2d 1161 (1978)

Donald FORD and William Ford, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied March 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Charles D. Peters, Kenneth R. Barba, Asst. Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, for appellants.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and John D. Cecilian, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

CROSS and MOORE, JJ., concur.

DAUKSCH, J., dissents with opinion.

DAUKSCH, Judge, dissenting:

I respectfully dissent.

The public defender was appointed to represent these two appellants for trial. Due to inadequate preparation for trial the lawyer did not discover until after the trial had begun that a conflict of interests existed. His representation of the two accused persons prevented at least one of...

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