TITA v. STATE

No. 4D10-2481.

42 So.3d 838 (2010)

Jerome TITA, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied September 15, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Massa , Regional Counsel, and Melanie L. Casper , Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Fourth District, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

No appearance required for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Jerome Tita petitions for a writ of certiorari, claiming that the trial court departed from the essential requirements of law in refusing to appoint additional experts and declining to once again determine his competency. We dismiss the petition.

Tita is charged with attempted second degree murder for allegedly stabbing a man four times in the chest. He was previously committed to a state hospital for competency training following a hearing where...

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