Legal Opinion

Sampson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 20, 1998No. 98-03586PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

751 So.2d 602 (1998)

Shawn SAMPSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 98-03586.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 20, 1998.

2Per curiam

Shawn Sampson appeals the trial court's order denying his motion for postconviction relief. Sampson's claim that trial counsel was ineffective for failure to inform Sampson of his right to self-representation is without merit and thus affirmed. However, the claim that failure to present an intoxication defense constituted ineffective assistance of trial counsel requires remand for attachments conclusively refuting the claim or an…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Flores v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  2. Kelly v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  3. Wright v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

4Cited by12 opinions

  1. Pineda v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  2. Green v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  3. Hamilton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  4. Hamilton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  5. Harley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

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