Legal Opinion

& SC15-297 Donald Lenneth Banks v. State of Florida and Donald Lenneth Banks v. Julie L. Jones, etc.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 20, 2017No. SC14-979; SC15-297Published

1Opinion of the Court

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC14-979 ____________ DONALD LENNETH BANKS, Appellant, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. ____________ No. SC15-297 ____________ DONALD LENNETH BANKS, Petitioner, vs. JULIE L. JONES, etc., Respondent. [April 20, 2017] PER CURIAM. Donald Lenneth Banks appeals the denial of his motion to vacate his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.851 and petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the denial of his postconviction guilt phase claims, deny…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986

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