Legal Opinion
Smith v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 31, 2000No. 4D99-4405PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
762 So.2d 969 (2000)
James A. SMITH, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 4D99-4405.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
May 31, 2000.
Rehearing Denied July 18, 2000.
James A. Smith, Lake City, for himself.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Melynda L. Melear, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for respondent..
FARMER, J.
This post conviction claim alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel ensues from our affirmance of defendant's conviction. Defendant argues that counsel's failure to argue that the only correct standard for harmless error is…
Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004