Legal Opinion
Morrow v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided September 5, 2003No. 5D03-2322PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMonaco, J.
James Nelson Morrow appeals the summary denial of his Rule 3.850 motion for post-conviction relief. Morrow pled guilty to possession of a firearm by a violent career criminal in violation of section 790.235, Florida Statutes, and was sentenced to life imprisonment as a violent career criminal. His direct appeal of this judgment and sentence was affirmed by this court. See Morrow v. State, 760 So.2d 1098 (Fla. 5th DCA 2000). Morrow then filed the instant 3.850 motion asserting five claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel. Although we find that all five *1044claims are without merit, there…
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- State v. CottonSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
- United States v. RosenbergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
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