Legal Opinion
Jones v. Dugger
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 6, 1987No. 87-1085PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
518 So.2d 295 (1987)
Sheldon JONES, Petitioner,
v.
Richard L. DUGGER, Secretary, Department of Corrections, Respondent.
No. 87-1085.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
November 6, 1987.
Sheldon Jones, pro se.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Candance M. Sunderland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for respondent.
2Per curiam
In this habeas corpus proceeding Sheldon Jones maintains that he received ineffective assistance of counsel in his appeal from an attempted murder conviction. We deny the petition.
In July 1984, Jones shot Bernard Gonyea, a coworker at the Tampa office of the…
3Cases cited21 opinions
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- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Rodriquez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Baggett v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
- Johnson v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
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4Cited by8 opinions
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