TAVARIS ANTONIO JOHNSON v. STATE OF FLORIDA

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT TAVARIS ANTONIO JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 2D23-15 March 13, 2024 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Manatee County; Frederick P. Mercurio, Judge. Rachael E. Reese and Olivia M. Newton of O'Brien Hatfield Reese, P.A. Tampa, for Appellant. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Helene S. Parnes, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee. BLACK, Judge. Tavaris Johnson appeals from the final order denying his motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure…