ROBERTS v. STATE

No. 94-1241.

670 So.2d 1042 (1996)

Brian Eric ROBERTS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Marcy K. Allen, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Melynda L. Melear, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PARIENTE, Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of court-appointed counsel's motion to withdraw from representation and defendant's motion to withdraw his guilty plea before sentencing. Because the trial court should have granted defense counsel's motion to withdraw prior to ruling on defendant's motion to withdraw the guilty plea based on an actual conflict between defense counsel and his client, we reverse.

Defendant, a college senior, was charged with...

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