Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 6, 1998No. 98-0555PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

708 So.2d 1045 (1998)

Joel J. JONES, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 98-0555.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 6, 1998.

Joel J. Jones, Raiford, pro se.

No appearance required for appellee.

2Per curiam

We affirm the summary denial of Appellant's motion for postconviction relief as legally insufficient. The motion did not include all the contents required by rule 3.850(c) and any factual allegations were conclusory. However, the denial should have been a dismissal with leave to file an amended motion. Accordingly, our affirmance is without prejudice to Appellant's refiling an…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Flint v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  2. Wright v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998

4Cited by5 opinions

  1. Reid v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  2. Mendes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  3. Bunch v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  4. Exavier v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  5. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

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