Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 29, 2009No. SC06-615, SC07-1168PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Per curiam

Perry Alexander Taylor appeals an order of the circuit court denying his motion to vacate his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.851 and petitions this Court for a writ of habe-as corpus. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, §§ 3(b)(1), (9), Fla. Const. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the trial court’s denial of Taylor’s postconviction motion and deny Taylor’s petition for writ of habeas corpus.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The facts are taken from this Court’s opinions in Taylor’s direct appeals.

Taylor was charged…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  5. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Johnston v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2010
  2. Lukehart v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2011
  3. Diaz v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2013
  4. & SC16-224 Enoch D. Hall v. State of Florida & Enoch D. Hall v. Julie L. Jones, etc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2017
  5. Perry Alexander Taylor v. Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014

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