MONTE v. STATE

Nos. 4D08-1437, 4D08-1461.

51 So.3d 1196 (2011)

Frank MONTE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 5, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Ellen Griffin , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Heidi L. Bettendorf , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


CIKLIN, J.

In this case we explain the need, at each critical stage of criminal proceedings, to offer a pro se litigant court-appointed counsel and the procedures required when there are grounds to question a criminal defendant's competency to stand trial. We also explore a defendant's right to self-representation amid concerns of competency.

Frank Monte was charged with two counts of aggravated stalking and one count of violation of a protective injunction...

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