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JAMES v. STATE

No. 1D10-5558.

58 So.3d 891 (2011)

Elijah JAMES, III, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 22, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels , Public Defender; and Maria Ines Suber and M.J. Lord , Assistant Public Defenders, Tallahassee, for Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General; and Trisha Meggs Pate , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.

KAHN, J.

The petitioner, Elijah James, III, is under indictment for the capital crime of first-degree murder in Leon County, Florida. James finds himself presently incarcerated in Thomasville, Georgia. By petition for writ of certiorari, James seeks to overturn an order of the Leon County Circuit Court denying appointment of the Public Defender in Florida. We grant the writ and quash the order of the circuit court.

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