Jancar v. State

Leonard Janear challenges the order summarily denying his motion for postconvietion relief pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. His motion was founded primarily on two claims based, respectively, on newly discovered evidence and on his trial counsel’s alleged ineffectiveness for failing to uncover that evidence. We reverse and remand for consideration of these two claims only. Without further discussion, we affirm the denial of relief on the remainder of Jan-car’s claims.

Jancar’s motion recited that his jury conviction for arson rested exclusively on incriminating statements…