JENNIFER EDISON, APPELLANT,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Weaver v. State, 894 So. 2d 178 (Fla. 2004)
  …ttorney. See Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered v. United States, 491 U.S. 617, 624, 109 S.Ct. 2646, 105 L.Ed.2d 528 (1989); Capehart v. State, 583 So. 2d 1009, 1014 (Fla.1991) (citing Hardwick v. State, 521 So. 2d 1071, 1074 (Fla.1988)); Harold v. State, 450 So. 2d 910, 913 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984) (“An indigent [*188] defendant does not have the right to pick and choose the lawyer who will represent him.”). Thus, if a trial court decides that court-appointed counsel is providing adequate representation, the court does…
• Ojeda v. Moore, 805 So. 2d 812 (Fla. 3d DCA 2000)
  …e to seek other counsel who can argue his cause. By this method the rights of the client in securing counsel and the ethical obligations of a lawyer who thinks the appeal has no merit are balanced, and neither prejudices the other. Harold v. State, 450 So. 2d 910, 913 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984) (citation omitted). Under all three options, the defendant has an opportunity to seek substitute counsel or proceed pro se.1 The defendant’s sworn motion indicates that the defendant was not informed about the motion to dis…
• Harrison v. State, 198 So. 3d 765 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016)
  …fully reviewed the record in Mr. Harrison’s case and determined - that there was no issue that she could brief in good faith. As private counsel, under Florida law, she had no right to file an Anders4 brief - for Mr. Harrison.5 See Harold v. State, 450 So. 2d 910, 913-14 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984)6; see also In re Anders, Briefs, 581 So. 2d 149, 151 (Fla.1991) (setting forth the procedure for [*768] appointed counsel and their indigent clients in Florida pursuant to Anders). The letter, however, suggests that Mr. H…

Authorities Cited

• Gissendanner v. State, 373 So. 2d 898 (Fla. 1979)
• Robinson v. State, 373 So. 2d 898 (Fla. 1979)
• Byrd v. State, 419 So. 2d 725 (Fla. 5th DCA 1982)
• The Colonies Condo. Ass'n, Inc. v. Clairview Holdings, Inc., 419 So. 2d 725 (Fla. 5th DCA 1982)