Legal Opinion
Brown v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 1, 2006No. 5D06-2708PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
943 So.2d 899 (2006)
Thomas BROWN, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 5D06-2708.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
December 1, 2006.
Thomas B. Brown, Orange Springs, pro se.
No Appearance for Appellee.
PALMER, J.
Thomas Brown (defendant) appeals the trial court's order summarily denying his rule 3.850 motion for postconviction relief.[1] Determining that ground five of the defendant's motion states a prima facie case of ineffective assistance of counsel, we reverse and remand for a hearing on that ground.
The defendant pled guilty to one count of attempted sexual battery…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State v. PartlowSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
- Cordes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
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