Brower v. State

Petitioner, Lorenzo Brower, petitions this court for a writ of certiorari challenging the trial court's denial of his public defender's motion to withdraw. The motion was filed pursuant to section 27.5303, Florida Statutes (2018), and asserted a conflict of interest between Petitioner and his counsel. We grant the petition and quash the trial court's order under review.

*525Petitioner's counsel filed a motion to withdraw in compliance with section 27.5303, certifying a conflict of interest and explaining that any additional explanation would require counsel to reveal privileged and confidential…