Legal Opinion

Newman v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 8, 2010No. 4D10-666PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Devon Newman appeals the summary denial of his successive and untimely motion for postconviction relief. The trial court’s order adopted the State’s response which thoroughly and accurately explains why appellant’s claim is procedurally barred and lacks merit. We affirm and determine that this appeal is frivolous and that appellant has brought false information before the courts, so we refer appellant to prison officials for consideration of disciplinary procedures.

In August 2003, appellant was convicted after jury trial of burglary with a battery and sexual battery. Appellant broke into the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McNealy v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  2. Kitchen v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  3. Yates v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Grier v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  2. RAJIV A. GRAY v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2022

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