OTERO v. STATE

No. 4D97-4348.

807 So.2d 666 (2001)

Rolando OTERO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied February 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Siobhan Helene Shea and Dea Abramschmitt, Assistant Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Melynda L. Melear, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


FARMER, J.

As to the only issue we discuss, the facts are these. Many years after the matter had ended, defendant arranged an appointment with the lawyer who had represented him in a civil rights claim.1 The receptionist told the lawyer of his arrival. The lawyer appeared in the reception area and, after trying to ascertain why defendant had asked for the appointment, consented to have him into lawyer's private office.

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