Boothe v. State

In April 2007, petitioner Dayne Boothe was found guilty of attempted second-degree murder. The jury made express findings that Boothe discharged a firearm and that his victim suffered great bodily harm. Boothe is seeking belated appeals from two separate orders of the trial court. After due consideration, we grant one of Boothe’s requests for belated appeal and affirm his sentence.

First, we deny Boothe’s January 6, 2010, “Petition for Belated Appeal,” which seeks review of the trial court’s order denying his August 3, 2009, motion filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850.…