Legal Opinion

Giles v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 5, 2019No. 1D18-1110Published

1Per curiam

The writ of habeas corpus alleging ineffectiveness of appellate counsel is denied as untimely, pursuant to rule 9.141(d)(5), Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure. See Partridge v. Moore , 768 So.2d 1128 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000). Even if we were to reach the merits, appellate counsel is not ineffective for failure to raise every conceivable nonfrivolous issue. See Valentine v. State , 98 So.3d 44, 57 (Fla. 2012).

Bilbrey, Winokur, and Jay, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Valentine v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2012
  2. Partridge v. MooreDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000