THOMSON v. STATE

No. 80-1675.

398 So.2d 514 (1981)

Charles E. THOMSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Walters, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee and Peggy A. Quince, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Charles E. Thomson appeals an order of criminal contempt entered by Judge Andrews for appellant's failure to appear for the call of the criminal calendar on September 10, 1980. We reverse.

Appellant is an attorney in private practice. On Monday, September 8, 1980, William H. O'Neal, who was facing trial on several serious charges, including an armed robbery, appeared in court and told Judge Andrews that his parents had retained appellant to represent...

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