TARRANT v. STATE

No. 88-1134.

537 So.2d 150 (1989)

Robert TARRANT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.C. Watkins, Jr., Plant City, Nicholas M. Matassini, Tampa, for appellant.

Robert Tarrant, Pro Se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and David R. Gemmer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


PARKER, Judge.

Tarrant appeals a judgment and sentence in which he was adjudicated guilty of two counts of direct criminal contempt resulting in sentences of fines, or, in the event the fines were not paid, a jail sentence. We reverse the judgment and sentence as to one count and affirm as to the other count.

Tarrant was the defense attorney for three defendants in a drug trafficking trial. Following final argument and the jury charge, the trial court, pursuant...

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