Legal Opinion

Loran Cole v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided August 23, 2024No. SC2024-1170Published

1Opinion of the Court

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC2024-1170 ____________ LORAN COLE, Appellant, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. August 23, 2024 PER CURIAM. Loran Cole is a prisoner under a sentence of death for whom a warrant has been signed and an execution set for August 29, 2024. He appeals the circuit court’s orders summarily denying his fourth successive motion for postconviction relief filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.851 and denying his public records requests made under rule 3.852. 1 For the reasons that follow, we 1. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Hurst v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2016

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