HENRY v. STATE

No. SC04-153.

948 So.2d 609 (2006)

John Ruthell HENRY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

As Revised on Denial of Rehearing January 25, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baya Harrison, III, Monticello, FL, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, and Candance M. Sabella, Assistant Attorney General, Chief of Capital Appeals, Tampa, FL, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

John Ruthell Henry, a prisoner under sentence of death for the murder of his five-year-old stepson, Eugene Christian ("Eugene"), appeals the denial of his motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.850 and 3.851. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. Applying the two-prong test from Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687-96, 104 S.Ct...

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