BUNDY v. RUDD

No. 55611.

366 So.2d 440 (1978)

Theodore R. BUNDY, Petitioner, v. John A. RUDD, As Circuit Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit in and for Leon County, Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Miguel A. Olivella, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This case is before the Court on a petition for a writ of prohibition to prevent the respondent from continuing to exercise jurisdiction as trial judge in certain criminal proceedings presently pending against the petitioner in the Leon County Circuit Court. Because the case is one in which a sentence of death might ultimately be imposed, we have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const.; see Reino v. State, 352 So.2d 853...

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