Barbara Zollars, a deputy state public defender, appeals the trial court's order finding her in contempt of court. We vacate the order of contempt and remand for further proceedings.
In the fall of 1990, Zollars was assigned to represent defendant, Ricky Salazar, on a sexual assault charge. During her representation of Salazar, another client represented by the public defender's office...
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