McCLOUD v. STATE

Case No. 5D18-2476.

278 So.3d 323 (2019)

Stanley B. McCLOUD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion filed August 30, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy , Public Defender, and Nancy Ryan , Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Kristen L. Davenport , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

"Although there is no absolute right to counsel in a postconviction proceeding, the Florida Supreme Court has held that due process requires that counsel be provided if a postconviction motion presents a meritorious claim and a hearing on the motion is potentially so complex that counsel is necessary." Russo v. Akers, 701 So.2d 366, 367 (Fla. 5th DCA 1997), approved, 724 So.2d 1151...

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