STOKES v. STATE

No. 1D21-0833.

335 So.3d 817 (2022)

Marquis D. STOKES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 30, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Robert Alvarez of the Law Office of Kevin Alvarez, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, and Heather Flanagan Ross , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


Marquis Stokes appeals the trial court's denial of his motion for postconviction relief after an evidentiary hearing. Stokes argues the trial court abused its discretion in denying his motion for appointment of counsel because he was unable to adequately present and argue his motion. There is "no absolute right to counsel in postconviction...

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