Johnson v. State

PIERCE, Judge.

Appellant Willie Lee Johnson appeals to this Court from a summary order of the Hillsborough County Criminal Court of Record denying his post-conviction motion for relief under CrPR 1.850, 33 F.S.A.

Johnson was tried in said Criminal Court upon information charging assault to commit first degree murder. The jury on January 21, 1969, convicted him of aggravated assault, a lesser offense charged in the information. On the same day he was sentenced to serve five years in the State Prison. No direct appeal was taken to this Court from the judgment of conviction.

On May 8, 1969, he…