Pennington v. State

MICKLE, Judge.

In this appeal from the summary denial of appellant’s motion for post-conviction relief, filed pursuant to Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.850, we affirm the denial of all of appellant’s claims except for the allegations that trial counsel was ineffective in failing to investigate and present an alibi defense and in failing diligently to pursue a severance of the trials of appellant and his co-defendant. The trial court denied relief on th.e basis that appellant had failed to show “that the alleged omissions by his attorney were serious deficiencies below that of competent counsel or were…