Pittman v. State

McCORD, Judge.

This appeal is from an order denying appellant’s motion for post-conviction relief *935pursuant to Rule 3.850, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure. Alternatively, appellant requests that we treat this appeal as a petition for writ of habeas corpus and grant full appellate review of his conviction pursuant to Hollingshead v. Wainwright, 194 So.2d 577 (Fla.1967), cert. denied, 391 U.S. 968, 88 S.Ct. 2040, 20 L.Ed.2d 882. We affirm and deny habeas corpus relief.

Appellant was convicted in 1977 of extortion. After final judgment, appellant retained a new attorney, and that attorney filed…