Morris v. State

Walter Clayton Morris appeals the trial court’s order summarily denying his post-conviction claims filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. Appellant’s postconviction motion asserted ten grounds of ineffective assistance of counsel and one claim of prosecutorial misconduct. The prosecutorial misconduct claim is not cognizable in a postconviction motion and was properly denied. See Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.850(c); Sampson v. State, 845 So.2d 271, 272 (Fla. 2d DCA 2003). With the exception of the grounds raised in claims two, three and nine, Appellant’s claims were correctly denied…