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Schaab v. State, No. 4D09-405 (Fla. App. 4/21/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)

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ANN SCHAAB, a/k/a ANN URICH, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-405. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. April 21, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Martin County, Larry Schack, Judge, L.T. Case No. 06-7852-MMA. Dan Hallenberg of The Law Office of Dan Hallenberg, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant. Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Diane F. Medley, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee. GROSS, C.J. We affirm a circuit judge’s finding of contempt arising from a criminal case in the circuit court. Also, we agree with the appellate division of the circuit court that the indirect criminal contempt proceeding was a circuit court action, and not a county court misdemeanor, so that the appellate division properly transferred the appeal to this court...continue to full post

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