Legal Opinion
Smothers v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided January 18, 1990No. 89-1926PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
555 So.2d 452 (1990)
Donald Alton SMOTHERS, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 89-1926.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
January 18, 1990.
Donald Alton Smothers, pro se.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Bonnie Jean Parrish, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.
DANIEL, Chief Judge.
The trial court denied defendant's motion for post-conviction relief without an evidentiary hearing or attaching portions of the record. Rule 3.850, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, requires that unless a motion is legally insufficient on its face, the trial…
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