SAMPSON v. STATE

No. AW-370.

466 So.2d 1181 (1985)

Gerald L. SAMPSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, Carl S. McGinnes, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., John W. Tiedemann, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


SHIVERS, Judge.

Gerald Sampson appeals judgments of convictions and sentences on seven felony charges. Appellant contends the trial court erred (1) in allowing appellant to proceed in proper person without sufficient inquiry to determine whether he had made an intelligent waiver of counsel, and (2) even if inquiry was sufficient, by failing to renew the offer of counsel on the day of trial. We reverse and remand.

Charges against appellant arose from an altercation...

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