Legal Opinion

Joshua Walker v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 23, 2017No. Case 5D16-4427PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCohen, C.J.

Joshua Walker appeals the summary denial of his rule 3.850 motion for postconviction relief. Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.850. We reverse as to grounds one and two of the motion because the postconviction court failed to attach records to its order that conclusively refute those grounds. We affirm as to ground three.

Walker was convicted of numerous offenses, including attempted first-degree murder, false imprisonment, burglary, aggravated battery, and attempted robbery. 1 His convictions were affirmed on appeal. Walker v. State, 86 So.3d 1143 (Fla. 5th DCA 2012). Following his appeal, he moved to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Fitzpatrick v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  4. Rimmer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  5. State v. DorseyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. DAROLD MOTLEY TIBBETTS v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  2. MARQUIS VALENTINE v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2020
  3. MARQUIS VALENTINE v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2020

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