Legal Opinion

Stanley L. Collins v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 24, 2016No. 5D15-3916PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEdwards, J.

Stanley Collins appeals the summary denial of his motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. We affirm the circuit court’s summary denial of the second and fifth grounds for relief, and affirm the granting of Appellant’s fourth ground for relief. We reverse the circuit court’s summary denial of the first and third grounds for relief.

In his motion for postconviction relief, Appellant asserts that he received and was prejudiced by ineffective assistance of his trial counsel. In order to establish ineffective assistance of counsel, Appellant must…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Sochor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
  3. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  4. Lawhorne v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  5. Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2007

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  4. Rosado v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017

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