CRUTCHFIELD v. STATE

No. 83-1306.

454 So.2d 1074 (1984)

Gregory Bernard CRUTCHFIELD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Tatjana Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Richard G. Bartmon, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


DOWNEY, Judge.

While incarcerated in the county jail on other charges, appellant allegedly attempted to "burn the jail down," which gave rise to a new charge of arson. In addition, appellant was charged with battery on two law enforcement officers.

During the course of the pretrial proceedings the court appointed three successive public defenders to represent appellant. Each was allowed to withdraw because of appellant's conduct, which, among other things...

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