Maxwell v. State

Patrick Maxwell appeals the summary denial of his Florida. Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 motion for postconviction relief. After a jury trial, Maxwell was convicted of attempted sexual battery with physical force and a firearm, burglary of a dwelling with an assault or battery with a firearm, robbery with a firearm and a mask, and false imprisonment with a weapon.

*1265Maxwell alleged three grounds for relief in his motion. However, on appeal, he raises only one issue, which pertains solely to his conviction for the attempted sexual battery.1 Maxwell argues that his trial counsel was ineffective…