CIACCIO, Judge.
Defendant-relator was charged with issuing a worthless check in an amount under $100. On July 26, 1996, the court ordered the defendant to submit a writing sample, and his counsel advised him to refuse to do so on Fifth Amendment grounds. The court ordered the defendant held until he submits the sample. Relator filed this writ application and argues that submission of a writing sample would violate his right against self incrimination as set forth...
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