Legal Opinion

Ernest D. Suggs v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 4, 2025No. SC2024-0660 & SC2024-0702Published

1Opinion of the Court

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC2024-0660 ____________ ERNEST D. SUGGS, Appellant, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. ____________ No. SC2024-0702 ____________ ERNEST D. SUGGS, Appellant, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. September 4, 2025 GROSSHANS, J. Ernest D. Suggs, a prisoner under sentence of death, appeals the circuit court’s orders summarily denying his third and fourth successive motions for postconviction relief, filed under rule 3.851 of the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure. 1 We affirm. I In 1990, Suggs kidnapped Pauline Casey from the Teddy Bear Bar, stabbed her…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998

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