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HARDY v. STATE

No. 3D00-3361.

776 So.2d 962 (2000)

Kirk HARDY and The Office of the Public Defender for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Petitioners, v. The STATE of Florida, et al., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and John E. Morrison, Assistant Public Defender, for petitioners.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Steven R. Berger, Assistant Attorney General, for respondents.

Before GODERICH, FLETCHER, and SHEVIN, JJ.

FLETCHER, Judge.

The county court for Miami-Dade County certified to this court the following question as one of great public importance:

WHETHER AN INDIGENT DEFENDANT WHO IS CHARGED WITH A MISDEMEANOR AND REMAINS IN JAIL AWAITING TRIAL, IN LIEU OF A REASONABLE BOND, IS ENTITLED TO APPOINTED COUNSEL WHERE THE JUDGE HAS FILED A WRITTEN STATEMENT THAT NO JAIL TIME WILL BE IMPOSED IN THE EVENT OF CONVICTION?

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