Cole v. Commonwealth

By Judge R. Terrence Ney

This matter came before the Court on February 9,2012, on Aaron James Cole’s Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. Subsequent to a hearing and after considering the pleadings, memoranda, and arguments of counsel, the Court took the matter under advisement. The following embodies the Court’s ruling.

Facts

On February 27, 2003, information was filed in the Circuit Court of Lee County, Florida, which alleged that Aaron James Cole had committed two felonies. On September 15,2003, Mr. Cole was found guilty and sentenced on one count of Burglary of an Occupied Conveyance and…