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BOLLINGER v. COHEN

Nos. 95-0552 — 95-0554 and 95-0570.

656 So.2d 205 (1995)

Billie BOLLINGER, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Geoffrey D. COHEN, Circuit Court Judge, 17th Judicial Circuit, in and for Broward County, Florida, and The State of Florida, Respondents. Daniel HOLSMAN, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Geoffrey D. COHEN, etc., et al., Respondents. Mark Stluke DANIEL, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Geoffrey D. COHEN, etc., et al., Respondents. David R. CANIPE, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Geoffrey D. COHEN, etc., et al., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 24, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Don M. Rogers and John Tiedemann, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondents.

PER CURIAM.

We deny the petition for writ of prohibition in each of these four cases, which we consolidate for the purpose of this opinion. The cases involve virtually identical challenges by the public defender on behalf of four different defendants to the subject matter jurisdiction of the Broward circuit court, and particularly the Honorable Geoffrey D. Cohen, to hear some 20% of the misdemeanor prosecutions in Broward County's new domestic violence court.

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