Legal Opinion

Joiner v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 3, 2001No. 2D00-4873Published

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Acting Chief Judge.

Roy G. Joiner appeals the trial court’s order dismissing his petition for writ of error coram nobis for lack of jurisdiction. In dismissing the petition, the *1212trial court relied upon Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center v. T.O., 684 So.2d 814 (Fla.1996). Because T.O. dealt with jurisdiction over a petition for writ of habeas corpus and not a petition for writ of error coram nobis, we conclude that T.O. is inapplicable to the present case. When no appeal of the original judgment has been taken, a petition for writ of error coram nobis must be filed in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lamb v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  2. Alachua Reg. Juv. Detention v. ToSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  3. State v. WoodsSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  4. Shurtleff v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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