ORTA v. STATE

No. 5D06-2716.

970 So.2d 478 (2007)

Ross ORTA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

December 14, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Marvin F. Clegg, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Anthony J. Golden, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


PALMER, C.J.

Ross Orta appeals his judgment and sentence claiming that the trial court erred by denying his request for new counsel. We agree and therefore, reverse.

Orta pled guilty to the charge of fleeing or attempting to elude at high speed and was sentenced to a term of two years of probation. He subsequently pled guilty to violating his probation and received a sentence of 18 months' community control. The...

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