FARRELL v. STATE (2021)

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Michael Joseph FARRELL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, et al., Appellees.

No. 1D21-0007

Decided: May 17, 2021

Michael Joseph Farrell, pro se, Appellant. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellees.

This appeal is hereby dismissed. See Logan v. State, 846 So. 2d 472 (Fla. 2003) (holding that, generally, a criminal defendant cannot proceed pro se while represented by counsel); Carlisle v. State, 773 So. 2d 647, 648 (Fla. 5th DCA 2000) (explaining that counsel in lower court retains status as counsel for party in appellate court pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.360(b)). All pending motions are denied as moot.

Per Curiam.

Kelsey, Jay, and Nordby, JJ., concur.

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