ROBINSON v. STATE

No. KK-66.

368 So.2d 674 (1979)

Ernest ROBINSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, Margaret C. Good, Asst. Public Defender, and Kathleen F. Dekker, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

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


PER CURIAM.

Robinson seeks review of his conviction for aggravated battery contending he was deprived of his constitutional right to counsel without a voluntary, intelligent, and knowing waiver of this right. We agree and reverse.

Prior to trial, the public defender was appointed to represent Robinson. One week prior to trial, a hearing was held to relieve the public defender from representing Robinson because Robinson had expressed a desire to proceed as...

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