Desouza v. State

874 So.2d 729 (2004)

Rupert DESOUZA, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 3D04-157.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 9, 2004.

Rupert Desouza, in proper person.

Charles J. Crist, Attorney General, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and GERSTEN and WELLS, JJ.

The defendant appeals an order denying his motion for post-conviction relief under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. We affirm, finding that the trial court properly ruled that the defendant had failed to sign and swear the motion. See Fla. R.Crim. P. 3.850(c)(stating that a motion for post-conviction…