MATA v. LAMBERTI

No. 4D08-4260.

993 So.2d 642 (2008)

Francis MATA, Petitioner, v. Al LAMBERTI, Sheriff, et al., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason W. Kreiss of The Kreiss Law Firm, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Melanie Dale Surber, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondents.


PER CURIAM.

The petition for habeas corpus relief is denied. The petitioner was arrested on a capias in which the issuing judge directed that petitioner be held without bond. The judge did not authorize the setting or modification of bail by the judge presiding over first appearance. Therefore, the first appearance judge had no authority to grant bail. See Fla. R.Crim. P. 3.131(j); State v. Norris, 768 So.2d 1070,...

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