Legal Opinion

Wilner v. Singletary

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 8, 1994No. 94-00399PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Judge.

Lucien Wilner has filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus, challenging the effectiveness of his appellate counsel. We grant Wil-ner’s petition and remand this case to the trial court for resentencing.

This is the third time that Wilner has asked this court to review his sentences for these drug offenses. This court affirmed per curiam Wilner’s direct appeal in 1991. In Wilner v. State, 629 So.2d 1097 (Fla. 2d DCA 1994), this court affirmed the trial court’s order denying Wilner’s motion for post-conviction relief without prejudice for Wilner to file a petition for writ of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  3. State v. HolmesSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  4. Branam v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  5. Jones v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1985

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fannin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

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