Oscar Ray Bolin, Jr. v. State of Florida

Oscar Ray Bolin, Jr., a prisoner under sentence of death, appeals an order from the Sixth Judicial Circuit denying his successive postconviction motions filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.851. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the circuit court’s orders.

BACKGROUND

Oscar Ray Bolin, Jr., is scheduled for execution on January 7, 2016, for the first degree murder of Teri Lynn Matthews, Matthews’ body was discovered on December 5,1986, near the side of a road in rural Pasco County. Bolin v. State, 869 So.2d 1196, 1198…