Ventura v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
1Per curiam
This case is before the Court on appeal from an order summarily denying Peter Ventura’s most recent successive postcon-viction motion filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.851. Through this motion, Ventura challenges the mode of his eventual execution (i.e., lethal injection).1 Ventura has also filed a pro se all-writs petition seeking the removal of his appointed Capital Collateral Regional Counsel (“CCRC”) attorney. We possess and exercise our jurisdiction to resolve these claims. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), (7), Fla. Const. As explained in our analysis, we reject each of…
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