Frank Owens v. State

ON ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

In 2006, following a jury trial, Frank Owens was adjudicated guilty of two counts of attempted aggravated assault with a firearm, one count of battery, and one count of tampering with a witness. On direct appeal, this court affirmed the convictions and sentences without opinion. Owens v. State, 970 So.2d 846 (Fla. 5th DCA2007).

Subsequent to his unsuccessful direct appeal, Owens has filed numerous petitions with this court, which were either denied or dismissed, as well as several postconviction motions with the circuit court, which were denied, and those denials were af…