Legal Opinion

Overton v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 7, 1988No. 87-1207PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

531 So.2d 1382 (1988)

Thomas M. OVERTON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 87-1207.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 7, 1988.

Thomas M. Overton, pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Elizabeth C. Masters, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

2Per curiam

Thomas M. Overton appeals the order denying his motion for post-conviction relief, filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. Overton alleges his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance, and also alleges error in the trial court's refusal to consider his amended rule 3.850 motion. We…

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3Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Hallman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  4. Downs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  5. Trafficante v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1957

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4Cited by5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  2. Tidwell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  3. State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2006
  4. State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2006
  5. Wynn v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

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