Marquies Brisbane v. State

In this habeas petition, Marquies Brisbane alleges ineffective assistance of appellate counsel and seeks a new appeal. He argues, inter alia, that counsel was ineffective for failing to supplement the record with the transcript of his voir dire proceedings. We deny the petition and write only to explain why this court’s opinion in Zankman v. State, 992 So.2d 365 (Fla. 5th DCA 2008), does not entitle Brisbane to a new appeal.

“A petition for writ of habeas corpus is the proper vehicle for a claim of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel.” Hampton v. State, 178 So.3d 921, 922 (Fla. 5th DCA…