Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 22, 2002No. 1D01-1712PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

815 So.2d 707 (2002)

Derrick SMITH, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 1D01-1712.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 22, 2002.

Derrick Smith, Pro Se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Karen M. Holland, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

ALLEN, C.J.

The appellant challenges an order summarily denying a Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 motion for postconviction relief. We affirm the order except as to the claim based on counsel's alleged failure to properly investigate and interview a potential defense witness. This was a facially…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Marrow v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  2. Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  2. Gilbert v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  3. Fry v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  4. Patrick v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  5. Middleton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011

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