M.D.M. v. STATE

No. 4D14-2022.

179 So.3d 362 (2015)

M.D.M., a child, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 21, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Narine N. Austin , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Allen R. Geesey , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


We reverse a juvenile's conviction of direct criminal contempt for failure of the trial judge to make the necessary inquiries regarding representation of counsel in the contempt proceeding.

Appellant entered a plea of not guilty to two charges at his arraignment in a juvenile delinquency proceeding. He then got in a verbal altercation...

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