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BABB v. EDWARDS

No. 60973.

412 So.2d 859 (1982)

Howard BABB, Jr., Public Defender, Fifth Judicial Circuit, Petitioner, v. Honorable W.F. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge, Citrus County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 1, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Babb, Jr., Public Defender, James R. Wulchak, Chief, Appellate Div., Asst. Public Defender, and Christopher S. Quarles, Asst. Public Defender, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Daytona Beach, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Mark C. Menser, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for respondent.

Larry M. Haag, County Atty., Inverness, for Citrus County, amicus curiae.

ALDERMAN, Justice.

The District Court of Appeal, Fifth District, has certified the following question as one of great public importance:

Whether or not two adverse defendants may be represented by assistant public defenders in the same circuit whose offices and facilities are sufficiently insulated from each other so as to assure that confidential information is not inadvertently exchanged.

Babb v. Edwards, 400 So.2d 1239...

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