Legal Opinion
Huffman v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 21, 2003No. 2D02-5089PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
837 So.2d 1147 (2003)
David HUFFMAN, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 2D02-5089.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
February 21, 2003.
COVINGTON, Judge.
In 1986, David Huffman was convicted of sexual battery with a deadly weapon and armed burglary.[1] He was sentenced to life in prison. Pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.853, Huffman filed a motion for postconviction relief requesting DNA testing. He is appealing the trial court's denial of that motion. Because there is a "reasonable probability" that Huffman would have been acquitted had the DNA evidence…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Zollman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
- Knighten v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
- Huffman v. SingletaryDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
3Cited by3 opinions
- Consalvo v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2009
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