Thomas v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
BASKIN, JUDGE.
James H. Thomas appeals the denial of his motion for post-conviction relief alleging ineffective assistance of counsel and the denial by the court of his right to participate as co-counsel. We find no error and affirm the decision of the trial court.
The issue of defendant’s right to participate as co-counsel was determined by this court to be without merit in Thomas v. State, 370 So.2d 1218 (Fla. 3d DCA 1979). That issue was therefore improperly raised in a subsequent motion to vacate. Epps v. State, 365 So.2d 179 (Fla. 1st DCA 1978).
Defendant’s allegation of ineffective…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Plymale v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
- Epps v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
- Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
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- Dominguez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- Suarez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987