CITY OF MELBOURNE v. WRIGHT

No. 5D00-1644.

760 So.2d 1100 (2000)

CITY OF MELBOURNE, Florida, Petitioner, v. Christopher WRIGHT, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

June 30, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Roper, of Bell, Leeper & Roper, P.A., Orlando, for Petitioner.

No Appearance for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The Petition for Writ of Prohibition seeking review of an order denying a motion to disqualify Judge George W. Maxwell III, is granted. The motion and supporting affidavit alleged a fear of prejudice or bias because Judge Maxwell and the attorney representing the opposing party, Charles R. Stack, practiced law together in the same firm before Judge Maxwell became a judge. The motion specifically refers to Administrative Order 99-5-B of the Eighteenth Judicial...

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