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Goodman v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District
Jun 5, 1985
468 So. 2d 468 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1985)

Opinion

No. 84-1598.

May 8, 1985. Rehearing Denied June 5, 1985.

Appeal from Circuit Court, Palm Beach County; Maurice J. Hall, Judge.

Ray Sandstrom, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Sarah B. Mayer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


The trial court's finding of contempt is affirmed on the authority of State ex rel. Garlovsky v. Eastmoore, 393 So.2d 567 (Fla. 5th DCA 1981). The monetary portion of the sentence, however, is reduced from $3,000 to $500. See Aaron v. State, 284 So.2d 673 (Fla. 1973); Thomas A. Edison College, Inc. v. State Board of Independent Colleges and Universities, 411 So.2d 257 (Fla. 4th DCA 1982).

HURLEY, WALDEN and BARKETT, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Goodman v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District
Jun 5, 1985
468 So. 2d 468 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1985)
Case details for

Goodman v. State

Case Details

Full title:STEPHEN M. GOODMAN, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District

Date published: Jun 5, 1985

Citations

468 So. 2d 468 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1985)

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