CAIN v. STATE

No. 89-1078.

565 So.2d 875 (1990)

Walter Eugene CAIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Michael S. Becker, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Sean Daly, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


HARRIS, Judge.

Walter Cain appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine. He contends that the trial court denied him his right to counsel.1 We affirm.

This case illustrates an interesting dilemma that sometimes confronts trial judges. After an unusual and lengthy jury selection process during which defense counsel continually asked for Cain's input, Cain and his attorney could not...

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