HOLMES v. STATE

No. AR-5.

448 So.2d 1070 (1984)

Preston Tyrone HOLMES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Douglas Brinkmeyer, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Kathryn L. Sands, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


ZEHMER, Judge.

Holmes appeals the revocation of his probation, arguing that the lower court erred in finding him solvent without a hearing and in requiring him to represent himself at the probation revocation hearing and at sentencing. We reverse.

On September 25, 1979, Holmes pled guilty to vehicular homicide and was sentenced to five years imprisonment. All but three months were suspended, and he was placed on probation for the remaining four years and nine...

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