Jeffrey Dale Smith v. State of Florida

Jeffrey Dale Smith appeals from an order denying his motion filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 and a separate order denying an amended motion that supplemented his original motion after the trial court had issued a final order. We affirm, without comment, the postconviction court’s denial of the Appellant’s second and third claims in his original rule 3.850 motion, as well as the denial of his amended rule 3.850 motion. However, as to the appellant’s first claim in his original rule 3.850 motion, we reverse.

A defendant states a facially sufficient claim of ineffective…