MICHAELS v. STATE

No. 3D00-917.

773 So.2d 1230 (2000)

Alexander MICHAELS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth P. Speiller, Miami, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Barbara A. Zappi, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before GODERICH and SORONDO, JJ., and NESBITT, Senior Judge.


SORONDO, J.

Alexander Michaels appeals from the trial court's judgment and sentence for direct criminal contempt.

During the trial of Ulysses Sidney Morris, Michaels, his defense counsel, was admonished by the court on several occasions to refrain from making speaking objections. After several warnings, defense counsel again began voicing his objections and concerns in front of the jury. The jury was excused and the trial court instructed Michaels to show...

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