Legal Opinion

Turner v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 2, 1996No. 96-00102PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

667 So.2d 882 (1996)

Mark R. TURNER, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 96-00102.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 2, 1996.

PARKER, Judge.

Mark R. Turner appeals an "order denying" a motion for postconviction relief. We dismiss for lack of an appealable order.

On the face of Turner's motion, there is a handwritten margin note "Denied 11/2/95" followed by some symbol which appears to be initials. In Gibson v. State, 642 So.2d 43 (Fla. 2d DCA 1994), this court disapproved of the trial court's use of a rubber-stamped denial signed by a trial judge and entered on…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gibson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  2. Weems v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Suleiman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  2. Sills v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  3. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. Sclease v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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