Legal Opinion

Felder v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 5, 2016No. 2D15-1562Published

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Judge.

John D. Felder appeals a. final order denying his amended motion to vacate his judgment and sentences under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. On appeal, he argues that the postconvictioh court erred in denying several of his claims, including; a claim that the State committed a Brady 1 violation, which was raised in his Supplement to Amended Motion to Vacate Judgment. We conclude that the postconviction court erred in summarily denying reliéf on Mr. Felder’s Brady claim, and we reverse the denial of that claim and rémand for further proceedings. We find no merit in Mr.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Wickham v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2013
  3. Rivera v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  4. Hempstead v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  5. Gay v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

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