WOODS v. STATE

No. 2D06-4274.

987 So.2d 669 (2007)

Joseph Javaun WOODS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 7, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Timothy J. Ferreri, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and William I. Munsey, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


ALTENBERND, Judge.

Joseph Javaun Woods appeals an order that the trial court apparently intended to serve as a judgment and sentence for direct criminal contempt. We reverse the order for three reasons. First, the order is not a sufficient judgment with a recital of facts. Second, the trial court failed to provide Mr. Woods the right to appointed counsel before conducting a cursory hearing and sentencing Mr. Woods to 179...

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