SCHARDT v. STATE

No. 2D08-402.

10 So.3d 139 (2009)

Byron SCHARDT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 25, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Richard J. D'Amico, Special Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Susan D. Dunlevy, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


LaROSE, Judge.

Byron Schardt appeals his convictions and sentences for various sexual offenses. We affirm, in part, and reverse, in part.

Mr. Schardt argues that the trial court erroneously denied his request, made on the day of trial, to discharge his private lawyer and hire a new one. Mr. Schardt's right to select his own private lawyer is "not unbridled and may be limited in favor of considerations of judicial...

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