Legal Opinion

Roesch v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 17, 1993No. 93-03086PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

627 So.2d 57 (1993)

James Allen ROESCH, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 93-03086.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 17, 1993.

2Per curiam

James Roesch appeals the summary denial of his motion for postconviction relief. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The motion raises numerous grounds, but we find potential merit in only one. Roesch alleges that he provided his trial attorney with the names of witnesses who would testify he was in St. Augustine at the time these offenses occurred in Lakeland.[1] If this is true, and counsel had no valid reason for failing to…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Sanborn v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  3. Majewski v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  4. King v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  5. Bailey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

4Cited by7 opinions

  1. Cabrera v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  2. Light v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  3. Mathis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  4. TAKENDRICK CAMPBELL v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  5. Lamb v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013

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