KRASNOW v. NAVARRO

No. 89-5513.

909 F.2d 451 (1990)

Mark KRASNOW, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nick NAVARRO, Sheriff of Broward Co., Robert Butterworth, Attorney General State of Florida, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Polin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Legal Affairs, Miami, Fla., for defendants-appellants.

Robert L. Bogen, Braverman & Bogen, Boynton Beach, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FAY, Circuit Judge, RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and PITTMAN, Senior District Judge.


RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge:

The State of Florida and the Sheriff of Broward County appeal the district court's grant of habeas corpus relief to an attorney who had been convicted of criminal contempt of court for failing to appear at a state trial without giving prior notice. We reverse.

Early in 1986, attorney Mark Krasnow was representing the defendant in State of Florida v. McFadden, No. 85-13563CF (17th Cir. Broward County). By specific order of...

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