Opinion

EDWARD R. BROWN v. State

Court
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Filed
Apr 28, 2021
Status
Published
Cited by
0 cases
Authority
More cited than 15.4%

"The remedy of habeas corpus is not available in Florida to obtain the kind of collateral postconviction relief available by motion in the sentencing court pursuant to rule 3.850."

How later courts described this case

  • "The remedy of habeas corpus is not available in Florida to obtain the kind of collateral postconviction relief available by motion in the sentencing court pursuant to rule 3.850."
  • "[H]abeas corpus is not to be used `for obtaining additional appeals of issues which were raised, or should have been raised, on direct appeal ... or which could have, should have, or have been raised in' prior postconviction filings."

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

Third District Court of Appeal

State of Florida

Opinion filed April 28, 2021.

Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.

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No. 3D21-0903

Lower Tribunal No. F14-700

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Edward R. Brown,

Petitioner,

vs.

The State of Florida,

Respondent.

A Case of Original Jurisdiction – Habeas Corpus.

Edward R. Brown, in proper person.

Ashley Moody, Attorney General, for respondent.

Before EMAS, C.J., and LINDSEY and BOKOR, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Denied. See Baker v. State, 878 So. 2d 1236, 1245 (Fla. 2004) ("The

remedy of habeas corpus is not available in Florida to obtain the kind of

collateral postconviction relief available by motion in the sentencing court

pursuant to rule 3.850.") (citation omitted); Mills v. Dugger, 574 So. 2d 63,

65 (Fla. 1990) ("[H]abeas corpus is not to be used `for obtaining additional

appeals of issues which were raised, or should have been raised, on direct

appeal ... or which could have, should have, or have been raised in' prior

postconviction filings.") (citation omitted); Brown v. State, No. 3D20-1939

(Fla. 3d DCA Feb. 24, 2021) (denying postconviction appeal of ineffective

assistance of trial counsel); Brown v. State, No. 3D21-56 (Fla. 3d DCA Feb.

3, 2021) (denying postconviction appeal raising other grounds).

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