Legal Opinion

Childers v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 24, 2005No. 4D03-4498PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant appeals the summary denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. We redesignate his petition as a Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 motion for postconviction relief and affirm. See Baker v. State, 878 So.2d 1236, 1241 (Fla.2004) (Habeas corpus may not be used as a substitute for motion seeking postconviction relief pursuant to rule 3.850.).

In two separate cases, appellant was found guilty of two strong arm robberies of the same convenience store, and he was sentenced to consecutive thirty-year sentences with consecutive fifteen-year minimum mandatory sentences as a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Baker v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
  2. Hale v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  3. Burgess v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  4. Childers v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Tukes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  2. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

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