Griffin v. State

Full title: Willie M. GRIFFIN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Date published: Nov 17, 2016

204 So. 3d 142 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

Opinion

No. 1D16–2893.

11-17-2016

Willie M. GRIFFIN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Willie M. Griffin, pro se, Petitioner. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Willie M. Griffin, pro se, Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Because petitioner is represented by counsel below, the petition for writ of habeas corpus is dismissed as unauthorized. Logan v. State, 846 So.2d 472 (Fla.2003) (holding that generally, a criminal defendant cannot proceed pro se while represented by counsel).

ROWE, MAKAR, and KELSEY, JJ., concur.