PRYOR v. WILLE

No. 94-3006.

644 So.2d 346 (1994)

Gregory PRYOR, Petitioner, v. Richard P. WILLE, as Sheriff of Palm Beach County, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 2, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine Mulcahey, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Michelle A. Konig, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent Richard P. Wille.

Patrick S. Scott, of Goldberg & Young, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for respondent Anthony E. Dinos.


PER CURIAM.

We grant this petition for writ of habeas corpus and quash the contempt order against Petitioner. The contempt in this case is properly classified as indirect criminal contempt. Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.840 provides the procedural requirements for indirect criminal contempt proceedings. The record demonstrates that the trial court failed to comply with the provisions of rule 3.840, in that it did not issue an order to show cause, did not conduct...

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