Coney v. State

Earl Coney appeals the order denying his motion for post conviction relief which he filed in the trial court while he had a direct appeal of his conviction and sentence pending in this court. By way of background, Coney has a history of pro se filings chronicled in Coney v. State, 995 So.2d 1038 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008). In that case, we prevented him from further filings connected with his prior conviction as a sanction. He was convicted of a second offense which he perpetrated after he served his sentence for his prior crime. In connection with this most recent conviction, he filed a direct…