Legal Opinion

Hudson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 27, 2007No. 1D07-0314Published

1Per curiam

The appellant challenges the summary denial of his motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. We reverse the trial court’s denial of the appellant’s claim that counsel was ineffective for failing to call alibi witness Rose Brown. The denial of the appellant’s other claims is affirmed.

In his amended issue D, the Appellant alleges that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to investigate and call alibi witness Rose Brown. The appellant has alleged a facially sufficient claim of ineffective assistance of counsel for failing to call a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Nelson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
  2. Reid v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

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