SWAFFORD v. STATE

No. SC10-1772.

125 So.3d 760 (2013)

Roy Clifton SWAFFORD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 7, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal Dupree , Capital Collateral Regional Counsel — South, Terri L. Backhus and Craig J. Trocino , Assistant Capital Collateral Regional Counsels — South, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL; Barbara C. Davis , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, FL, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Roy Clifton Swafford, a prisoner under sentence of death, appeals the circuit court's denial of postconviction relief. He seeks to have his convictions for first-degree murder and sexual battery vacated after newly discovered evidence revealed that there was no seminal fluid found in the victim.1 Specifically, as set forth in his motion for postconviction relief, Swafford alleged and subsequently proved that at the time of...

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