Robert Craft v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC2023-1501 ____________ ROBERT CRAFT, Appellant, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. December 19, 2024 SASSO, J. Robert Craft, a prisoner under a sentence of death, appeals the circuit court’s denial of his initial motion for postconviction relief under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.851. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. For the reasons we explain below, we affirm the denial of postconviction relief. I A The facts of this case, set forth in this Court’s opinion on direct appeal, are as follows: On May 16, 2018, Craft…