SWARTZ v. BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS OF MANATEE

No. 2D02-828.

842 So.2d 980 (2003)

Susan Hartmann SWARTZ, Petitioner, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MANATEE COUNTY, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 11, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Hartmann Swartz, pro se.

Michael H. Rosen of Salem Saxon, P.A., Tampa, for Respondent.


SILBERMAN, Judge.

Susan Hartmann Swartz seeks certiorari review of the trial court's order awarding to her $7500 in legal fees for her representation of an indigent criminal defendant, instead of the higher amount that she had requested. Because the trial court's failure to make required findings in support of the award was a departure from the essential requirements of law, we grant the petition.

Swartz was appointed to represent Alberto Oliva on various...

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