Opinion
No. 1D21-0655
04-09-2021
George Weems WARD, Petitioner, v. FRANKLIN COUNTY JAIL, et al., Respondents.
George Weems Ward, pro se, Petitioner. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondents.
George Weems Ward, pro se, Petitioner.
Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Respondents.
Per Curiam. The petition for writ of habeas corpus is dismissed as unauthorized. See Logan v. State , 846 So. 2d 472 (Fla. 2003) (holding that, generally, a defendant has no right to represent himself in an extraordinary writ petition in the appellate court while he is represented by counsel in the criminal case pending in the lower tribunal).
Kelsey, Jay, and Nordby, JJ., concur.