HUGHES v. STATE

No. 98-833.

740 So.2d 44 (1999)

Arthur Lee HUGHES, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Yokan, Esquire, Jacksonville, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Stephen R. White, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This petition for writ of certiorari seeks review of an order of the trial court which denied petitioner's request to have counsel appointed to represent him at his retrial on criminal charges. We find that the trial court should have granted the request for appointment of counsel and therefore grant the petition.

Petitioner was previously convicted of first degree murder, armed burglary and armed robbery. In Hughes v. State,

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