MARSHALL v. BOOKSTEIN

No. 4D01-1204.

789 So.2d 455 (2001)

Marvin E. MARSHALL, individually and Alpha 2001, Inc., a Florida corporation, Petitioners, v. Merrill A. BOOKSTEIN, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 27, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy B. Bailey, Jr. and John E. Hughes III of Bailey & Dawes, L.C., Miami, for petitioners.

No appearance for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We grant the petition seeking to prohibit the trial judge from continuing to preside in this cause.

Petitioners, Marvin E. Marshall and Alpha 2001, Inc., filed a motion to disqualify the trial court judge, based on comments he allegedly made at a motion calendar hearing. According to the motion, the judge expressed bias against petitioners' counsel, angrily denouncing their "tactics" and deriding them as substandard "Miami Lawyers," who "may get...

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