PIERCE v. STATE

No. 2D04-1753.

873 So.2d 618 (2004)

Donald PIERCE, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 28, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Felman and Katherine Earle Yanes of Kynes, Markman & Felman, P.A., Tampa, for Petitioner.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Deena DeGenova, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Donald Pierce petitions this court for a writ of prohibition, contending that the circuit court erred in denying his facially sufficient motion to disqualify the trial judge. A writ of prohibition is the appropriate avenue for relief after the denial of a motion to disqualify a trial judge because of bias or other reasons. Castro v. Luce, 650 So.2d 1067 (Fla. 2d DCA 1995). A judge considering a motion to disqualify...

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