Legal Opinion
Geralds v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided September 16, 2010No. Nos. SC06-761, SC07-716PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Per curiam
Mark Allen Geralds appeals an order of the circuit court denying his motion to vacate his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.851. He also petitions this Court for a writ of habe-as corpus. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), (9), Fla. Const. For the rea*785sons explained below, we affirm the circuit court’s decision denying relief and deny the petition for writ of habeas corpus.
I. PROCEEDINGS TO DATE
Geralds was convicted and sentenced to death in February 1990 for the first-degree murder of Tressa Lynn Pettibone.…
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