Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 30, 2004No. 1D03-5560PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant seeks review of a final order summarily denying his motion filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850, seeking postconviction relief. We affirm the summary denial as to seven of the nine grounds raised by appellant without further discussion. However, because the trial court’s order does not conclusively show that appellant is entitled to no relief on two of the grounds raised, we are constrained to reverse the summary denial as to them, and to remand for further proceedings.

The trial court’s order failed entirely to address a portion of one claim, which asserted…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. MacIas v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  2. Robinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  3. Whittington v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Maldonado v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  2. Alford v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  3. Octaviano Joe Sandoval v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2025

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