Legal Opinion
Thornton v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided January 10, 1978No. 76-2337PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
354 So.2d 892 (1978)
Jimmie Lee THORNTON, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 76-2337.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
January 10, 1978.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Kurt Marmar, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.
Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Arthur Joel Berger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
Before HAVERFIELD, C.J., and NATHAN and KEHOE, JJ.
2Per curiam
Defendant, Jimmie Lee Thornton, appeals the summary denial of his motion to vacate judgment and sentence on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel in that (1) his appointed counsel allegedly told him…
3Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. WeeksSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
- State v. BartonSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
- Brumley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
- Crusoe v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
4Cited by5 opinions
- Atkins v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
- Cochran v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
- Jacas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
- Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
- Mintlow v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979