JAMASON v. STATE

No. 82-565.

447 So.2d 892 (1983)

John H. JAMASON and James Gabbard, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Roth of Cone, Wagner, Nugent, Johnson, Hazouri & Roth, and Larry Klein, West Palm Beach, for appellants.

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

Leon St. John, Florida Criminal Defense Attys' Ass'n, West Palm Beach, as amicus curiae.


HERSEY, Judge.

Appellants, law enforcement officers, were adjudged guilty of criminal contempt and were each fined $500.00. The contempt consisted of refusal to comply with the telephonic order of a circuit court judge to produce and bring before her an individual in the custody of appellants. Custody terminated before a formal writ of habeas corpus could be served. After notice and a hearing the judge entered the order...

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