HOPE v. STATE

No. 94-0468.

654 So.2d 639 (1995)

Forrest HOPE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and David McPherrin, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Ettie Feistmann, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was found guilty of strongarmed robbery. Prior to the trial, appellant's counsel, an assistant public defender, filed a motion to withdraw pursuant to section 27.53(3), Florida Statutes (1993). The motion asserted that an irreconcilable conflict of interest existed because the public defender's office had represented the alleged victim, the state's witness in an unrelated case. The trial court denied the motion.

Section 27.53(3), Florida...

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