Legal Opinion

Murray v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 11, 2009No. 2D08-442PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Judge.

Frederick Murray challenges the post-conviction court’s order dismissing his pro se motion for postconviction DNA testing filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.853 and the order denying his motion for rehearing of that dismissal. Based on the record before this court and the concession of error by the State, we conclude that the postconviction court improperly dismissed Murray’s rule 3.853 motion because the record does not show that Murray was represented by counsel in that proceeding. Accordingly, we reverse the order dismissing Murray’s motion and remand for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mourra v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  2. Dowda v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  3. Muccio v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  4. Murray v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  5. Purnell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Eib v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  2. Cornelius v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  3. Baker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  4. MADERSON v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  5. CHARITY NOELLE WOOD v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2024

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