BRUNI v. STATE

No. 4D19-885.

293 So.3d 1054 (2020)

Louis Faustino BRUNI, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 8, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Tatjana Ostapoff , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Anesha Worthy , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


In this case, the trial court agreed to a stipulated finding of competency, but the record does not demonstrate that the trial court in fact read the report finding appellant competent. We find the record must show that the trial court made an independent determination of competency before the trial court could proceed to a violation...

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