Legal Opinion

Harris v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 7, 2008No. 5D08-353Published

1Opinion of the CourtPalmer, C.J.

Luis Harris (defendant) appeals the final order entered by the trial court denying his motion seeking post-conviction relief pursuant to rule 3.850 of the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure. We affirm the trial court’s ruling in all respects, except one.

The defendant argues that the trial court committed reversible error by summarily denying his “Addendum/Amended Ground VI on Defendant’s 3.850 Motion Alternatively, Request for Reconsideration” because the motion contained four new claims of ineffective assistance of counsel against his sentencing counsel. The defendant argues that the claims…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gaskin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  2. Oxendine v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  3. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

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