ORTIZ v. STATE

No. 5D02-1545.

844 So.2d 824 (2003)

Leslie R. ORTIZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

May 16, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Noel A. Pelella, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Mary G. Jolley, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Leslie R. Ortiz appeals his convictions and sentence for conspiracy to traffic and trafficking in more than 400 grams of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine,1 commonly known as "Ecstasy." Ortiz contends that the trial court erred in denying his counsel's motion to withdraw because a conflict of interest existed with another client who was also the State's key witness in the instant case. We reverse.

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