Legal Opinion

Blanco v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 4, 2017No. 3D14-2622PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*942LOGUE, J.

Joaquin Blanco appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion for post-conviction relief under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Our prior opinion upholding Blanco’s conviction summarized the facts underlying his conviction as follows:

Blanco was arrested and charged with trafficking when he sold crystal methamphetamine to an undercover police officer. Blanco claimed he was induced into making the sale by Jesus Felizzula, a State confidential informant who Blan-co met at an HIV facility. Prior to tidal, the State moved to exclude any…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Mathews v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. State v. GlossonSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  3. Munoz v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  4. State v. HendersonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  5. Jimenez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Jorge Perez-Diaz v. Secretary, Department of CorrectionsDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2025
  3. Magrini v. Secretary, Department of Corrections (Sarasota County)District Court, M.D. Florida · 2025

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