Legal Opinion

McFadden v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 15, 1998No. 97-3957PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

711 So.2d 1350 (1998)

Leon McFADDEN, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 97-3957.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 15, 1998.

Appellant, pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

The appellant challenges an order which denied his motion seeking portions of the trial court record which would enable him to prepare a post-conviction motion. We affirm.

Transcripts are not necessary for the preparation of a legally sufficient 3.850 motion. Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 and the forms at Rule 3.987, are designed to assist pro se…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cassoday v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1970
  2. Dorch v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  3. Naylor v. U.S. Trust Co. of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998

4Cited by6 opinions

  1. Baldwin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  2. Cole v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  3. Simmons v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  4. Allen v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  5. Campbell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009

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