Haynes v. State

Jarvis Haynes appeals from the dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus filed in Orange County Circuit Court where he was convicted in 2005 of third-degree felony murder, robbery with a firearm, and dealing in stolen property. This court affirmed the convictions in 2006. Haynes v. State, 946 So.2d 1106 (Fla. 5th DCA 2006). Although Haynes has completed his sentence on the third-degree felony murder charge, he is currently serving concurrent sentences on the latter two charges in Taylor County, Florida.1

Haynes first seeks relief alleging that the predicate felony for his…