LEAKE v. STATE

No. 2D16-2639.

207 So.3d 343 (2016)

Mary Ann LEAKE, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 30, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard L. Dimmig, II , Public Defender, and Terry Stewart , Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Katherine Coombs Cline , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Respondent.


Mary Ann Leake seeks certiorari review of the trial court's denial of her public defender's motion to withdraw because of a conflict of interest. Because the trial court applied the wrong legal standard when it denied the motion, we grant the petition, quash the order, and remand for further proceedings.

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