Legal Opinion

Filias v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 18, 2005No. 4D05-356PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

901 So.2d 1024 (2005)

Jumel FILIAS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 4D05-356.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 18, 2005.

Jumel Filias, Bonifay, pro se.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Jeanine M. Germanowicz, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

2Per curiam

We reverse the denial of appellant's rule 3.850 motion for an evidentiary hearing on whether counsel was ineffective for failing to object to jury observing appellant in shackles. We affirm on all other grounds.

FARMER, C.J., STONE and KLEIN, JJ., concur.

3Cited by1 opinion

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