WALLS v. STATE

No. 4D05-798.

910 So.2d 432 (2005)

Santoya WALLS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 21, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Gottlieb of Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Richard Valuntas, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondent.


Corrected Opinion

WARNER, J.

Petitioner sought disqualification of the trial judge because in another unrelated pending case, the judge had recused herself based upon a motion for disqualification detailing the judge's acrimonious professional relationship with the attorney in that case, who is also petitioner's attorney. The trial judge denied the motion. However, the grounds for disqualification were legally sufficient. We therefore grant the petition...

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