LOCKWOOD v. PIERCE

No. 98-0864.

730 So.2d 1281 (1999)

Robert LOCKWOOD, Clerk of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, Appellant, v. Kenneth M. PIERCE and State of Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon L. Cruz, Interim County Attorney, Morgan Roger Rood, Legal Counsel for Clerk of Court, and Anthony C. Musto, Chief Appellate Counsel, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Charles M. Fahlbusch, Assistant Attorney General, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee State of Florida.

Kenneth M. Pierce, Madison, pro se.


STONE, C.J.

We reverse a final order holding the clerk of the court, Robert Lockwood, financially responsible for the cost of commercial storage of a truck. The vehicle was admitted into evidence years earlier in criminal proceedings which had remained pending before the court during an appeal and resentencing.

Prior to trial, the truck was stored at "Mac's Towing" on order of the arresting authority. It was admitted into evidence at the trial in 1993 on the...

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