Legal Opinion

Tuggerson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 6, 2002No. 1D01-3549PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBrowning, J.

Appellant appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion and amended motion for post-conviction relief, filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. Appellant’s motions alleged, among other claims, that trial counsel was ineffective for failing to advise him his current conviction could be used to enhance a future sentence for a crime subsequently committed. Appellant alleges the trial court erred by summarily denying the claims on grounds of untimeliness, because the claims were timely filed pursuant to Wood v. State, 750 So.2d 592 (Fla.1999). We agree with Appellant that the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wood v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  2. Major v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  3. State v. FoxDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  4. Sherwood v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Garcia v. CRESCENT PLAZA CONDOMINIUM ASS'N INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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