Legal Opinion
Rooney v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 18, 1994No. 94-118PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
632 So.2d 212 (1994)
James B. ROONEY, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 94-118.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
February 18, 1994.
James B. Rooney, pro se.
No appearance for respondent.
2Per curiam
James B. Rooney petitions for a writ of habeas corpus seeking a belated appeal because his court-appointed attorney twice failed to file an initial brief. The first failure was cured by the reinstatement of a dismissed appeal that was again dismissed because of counsel's second failure to file a brief. In O'Riorden v. State, 611 So.2d 623 (Fla. 4th DCA 1993), the court held that…
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