COOPER v. SPEISER

No. 94-3110.

651 So.2d 718 (1995)

Marc COOPER, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Mark A. SPEISER, Circuit Court Judge, 17th Judicial Circuit, In and For Broward County, Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan H. Schreiber, Public Defender, and Donald J. Cannarozzi, Asst. Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Melynda L. Melear, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.


POLEN, Judge.

On November 4, 1994, we granted the Writ of Prohibition, the effect of which precluded the assigned trial judge from presiding further over petitioner's pending criminal cases. As indicated in our November 4, 1994 order, this opinion follows to explain our decision.

Petitioner filed a motion to disqualify the assigned trial judge, pursuant to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.160. The motion...

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