SCOCOZZO
v.
PENA
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A criminal defendant cannot proceed pro se while represented by counsel.
[1] A criminal defendant may not proceed pro se while represented by counsel.
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Court's citation to Logan v. State, 846 So. 2d 472 (Fla. 2003)
Scocozzo filed a petition for writ of mandamus against Judge Phillip Pena while represented by counsel but attempting to proceed pro se.…
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PER CURIAM.
The Court withdraws the order issued December 5, 2024, and substitutes this decision in its place. DISMISSED. See Logan v. State, 846 So. 2d 472 (Fla. 2003) (holding that generally, a criminal defendant cannot proceed pro se while represented by counsel). B.L. THOMAS, ROWE, and RAY, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and
authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.
_____________________________ Anthony Scocozzo, pro se, Petitioner. James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.
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