SWIFT v. STATE

No. 83-1122.

440 So.2d 655 (1983)

Zachary SWIFT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, and Michael E. Raiden, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert J. Krauss, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


SCHEB, Judge.

Zachary Swift appeals the order revoking his probation and subsequent judgment and sentence for grand theft. Swift contends that the trial court failed to make sufficient inquiry prior to accepting his waiver of counsel at the probation revocation hearing. We agree and reverse.

Swift was originally convicted of grand theft and placed on probation for five years. The trial court adjudged him insolvent at that time. Swift subsequently failed to...

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