STEINHORST v. STATE

No. AR-226.

438 So.2d 992 (1983)

Walter Gale STEINHORST, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendy Snyder and Stephen D. Alexander, of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York City, for appellant.

Lawrence A. Kaden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


THOMPSON, Judge.

Defendant appeals a trial court order denying his motion to substitute counsel for the attorney appointed by the trial court pursuant to § 925.035(4), Fla. Stat. to represent him in his application for executive clemency. We affirm.

An indigent criminal defendant does not have the right to decide which counsel the court should appoint to represent him. See Drago v. State, 415 So.2d 874 (Fla....

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