HOLT v. SHEEHAN

No. 2D12-4254.

122 So.3d 970 (2013)

Julianne HOLT, Public Defender for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Hillsborough County, Petitioner, v. Honorable Tracy SHEEHAN, Circuit Court Judge, Hillsborough County, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 11, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julianne Holt , Public Defender, and Theda R. James , Assistant Public Defender, Tampa, for Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Cerese Crawford Taylor , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Respondent.


ALTENBERND, Judge.

Julianne Holt, in her capacity as the Public Defender for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Hillsborough County, petitioned the Florida Supreme Court for a writ of quo warranto, disputing the authority of Judge Tracy Sheehan to issue an order disqualifying herself in all cases involving an attorney who was employed by the Public Defender as the supervising division chief for the division in which Judge Sheehan was the presiding judge. The supreme...

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