JONES v. STATE

No. 72-1393.

276 So.2d 83 (1973)

Johnnie Lee JONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnnie Lee Jones, in pro. per.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Arnold R. Ginsberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and PEARSON and CHARLES CARROLL, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant was indicted for first degree murder and tried before a jury. At the trial, appellant was represented by a court-appointed attorney. Appellant was found guilty with recommendation of mercy and was sentenced to life imprisonment.

Appellant was sentenced on July 9, 1971. He immediately began filing a series of motions claiming violation of constitutional rights. On October 30, 1972, appellant filed the motion to vacate judgment and...

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