Johnson v. State of Florida

Mark Johnson appeals the denial of his motion for postconviction relief under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850.

Appellant’s 3.850 motion was accompanied by the affidavit of a codefendant who entered a plea and testified at trial. The affidavit states that the affiant’s trial testimony “was colored and was inaccurate.” The affidavit does not state what the affiant’s testimony was, nor does the affidavit explain what were the inaccuracies. The affidavit is much too conclusory to call for an evidentiary hearing. See Williamson v. Dugger, 651 So.2d 84, 89 (Fla.1994) (affidavits…