Chaudoin v. State

COBB, Judge.

The appellant filed in the trial court, pursuant to Rule 3.850, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, a motion to vacate judgment and sentence imposed for the crime of second degree murder and aggravated battery. We affirm the trial court’s denial concerning the first eight grounds raised in the motion. The ninth ground raises the issue of whether appellant’s right to appellate review by direct appeal from the judgment and sentence had been frustrated by his court-appointed attorney. In effect, appellant contends that his court-appointed counsel was ineffective on appeal. Appellant…