Legal Opinion

Johns v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 10, 1998No. 98-156PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Johns appeals the denial of his motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal procedure 3.850. Johns asserts that at the time he was determined to be competent to proceed by the court-appointed expert, he was taking psychotropic drugs prescribed by health care providers at the Duval County Jail. Johns asserts that the expert, although informed of his history of psychiatric treatment and prior hospitalization for mental health problems, failed to ask Johns if he was presently being treated for mental health problems. Johns also asserts that two to three weeks…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Long v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  2. Savage v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. McCloudDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  2. Saucier v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

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