Legal Opinion

Diaz v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 2, 2000No. 4D99-3452PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Cornelio Diaz appeals the -denial of his post-conviction motion. The order on appeal was entered without an evidentiary hearing, attachment of record excerpts, or any finding that the motion was legally insufficient. The trial court did not order any response from the state before entering its order. In this situation, our review is limited to whether, accepting the allegations in the motion as true, the appellant was entitled to no relief. See Cotton v. State, 746 So. 2d 1158 (Fla. 4th DCA 1999).

We cannot reach that conclusion in this case. As we did in Cotton, we reverse and remand for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cotton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Diaz v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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