PHILLIPS v. STATE

No. 4D07-4247.

971 So.2d 149 (2007)

Stewart PHILLIPS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied January 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Abramson, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

No response required for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner has filed a petition for writ of prohibition seeking to disqualify the presiding judge. We deny the petition on the merits.

Petitioner is the defendant in a criminal case. His attorney is currently a candidate for circuit court judge. Petitioner alleged his belief that the presiding judge's husband has made a campaign contribution to petitioner's counsel's opponent in the judicial race. Petitioner speculates that the donor is in fact...

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