Legal Opinion

Cooper v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 13, 2004No. 2D03-4770PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SALCINES, Judge.

Tirrance Cooper challenges the summary denial of his motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. We affirm without comment as to four of his claims. We reverse as to the remaining claim.

On April 24, 1996, the day after he was released from prison, Cooper committed an armed robbery at a supermarket. He held the employees at gunpoint and forced them into a freezer. A jury subsequently found him guilty of armed robbery with a firearm, eight counts of armed kidnaping, and trespass within a structure with a human inside. Cooper was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  2. Cooper v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Baldwin v. Secretary, DOC (Charlotte County)District Court, M.D. Florida · 2021

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