Legal Opinion

Stevens v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 25, 1987No. 87-354PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Shannon Stevens appeals the summary denial of his motion for post-conviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. Although the trial judge denied the motion without an eviden-tiary hearing, he did not attach to his order any portion of the files or records to refute appellant’s allegations.

Accordingly, we reverse the trial court’s denial of appellant’s motion and remand the case to the trial court. On remand, unless the files and records of the case conclusively show that the prisoner is entitled to no relief, the court shall order the state attorney to file an…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pettway v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  2. Stevens v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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