Legal Opinion

McNeal v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 10, 1982No. 82-59PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

409 So.2d 528 (1982)

Willie Lee McNEAL, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 82-59.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

February 10, 1982.

Willie Lee McNeal, pro se.

No appearance for appellee.

COWART, Judge.

In his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 motion for postconviction relief appellant claimed the denial of his constitutional right to the effective assistance of counsel during his trial for the capital crime of first degree murder because his counsel, in summation to the jury, argued that, at most and at best, the one and only logical result of the State's…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ferby v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. Ables v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Baker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  4. Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Griffin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
  3. Reed v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
  4. Thomas Knight A/k/a, Askari Abdullah Muhammad v. Richard L. Dugger and Tom BartonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Patton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000

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