JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 90-02091.

629 So.2d 1050 (1993)

Robert Louis JOHNSON, a/k/a Robert Lee Johnson, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Timothy A. Hickey, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Anne Y. Swing, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


DANAHY, Judge.

The appellant, Robert Louis Johnson, contends that the trial court erred when it failed to conduct adequate inquiries into his reasons for wanting to discharge his public defender, and whether his waiver of his right to counsel was intelligent and understanding. We agree that the trial court's inquiries were insufficient and reverse.

The appellant faced charges of three counts of burglary of a dwelling...

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