IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA
WILLIE M. GRIFFIN, NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO
FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND
Petitioner, DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED
v. CASE NO. 1D16-2893
STATE OF FLORIDA,
Respondent.
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Opinion filed November 17, 2016.
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus -- Original Jurisdiction.
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.