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PORTER v. WILLIAMS

No. 80-488.

392 So.2d 59 (1981)

David M. PORTER, Appellant, v. Volie A. WILLIAMS, Jr., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 7, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Porter, pro se.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Phillip D. Havens, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.

FRANK D. UPCHURCH, Jr., Judge.

Appellant, the Public Defender of the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, appeals from an order holding him in contempt of court for his failure to personally appear at a sentencing hearing.

The Public Defender had been appointed to defend Willie Evans who had been charged with armed robbery. Responsibility for the case was assigned to an assistant public defender. On March 7, 1980, the judge...

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