BANKS v. STATE

No. SC14-979, No. SC15-297.

219 So.3d 19 (2017)

Donald Lenneth BANKS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Donald Lenneth Banks, Petitioner, v. Julie L. Jones, etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 20, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick A. Sichta , Susanne K. Sichta , and Joe Hamrick of The Sichta Firm, LLC., Jacksonville, Florida, for Appellant/Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Carine L. Mitz and Robert J. Morris, III , Assistant Attorneys General, Tallahassee, Florida, for Appellee/Respondent.


Donald Lenneth Banks appeals the denial of his motion to vacate his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.851 and petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the denial of his postconviction guilt phase claims, deny his habeas petition...

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