GARRON v. BERGSTROM

No. 64846.

453 So.2d 405 (1984)

Joseph GARRON, Petitioner, v. Edward H. BERGSTROM, Jr., Etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Jagger, Public Defender, and Floyd E. Ferguson and Robert S. McClure, Asst. Public Defenders, Sixth Judicial Circuit, New Port Richey, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for respondent.


OVERTON, Justice.

This cause is before us on a petition for writ of mandamus. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(8), Fla. Const.

Petitioner was charged with two counts of first-degree murder. He was adjudicated indigent and a public defender was appointed to represent him. The trial court, in response to petitioner's motion pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.216(a), appointed a psychiatric expert to aid in the preparation of his defense...

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