Molfetto v. State

SILBERMAN, Judge.

Nick Molfetto challenges the postconviction court’s orders denying his original motion for postconviction relief. He also contends that the postconviction court erred by failing to consider the merits of his amended motions for postconviction relief. We affirm the denial of relief as to the original motion, but we reverse and remand for the postconviction court to consider the amended motions.

In 2001, the trial court entered its judgment and sentence against Molfetto following his conviction for several crimes. This court affirmed Molfetto’s direct appeal, and our mandate…