PORTERFIELD v. STATE

No. AU-461.

442 So.2d 1062 (1983)

Harrison PORTERFIELD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harrison Porterfield, pro se, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.


SHIVERS, Judge.

Porterfield moved for post-conviction relief pursuant to Fla.R.Cr.P. 3.850 alleging prosecutorial misconduct on the part of the assistant state attorney for his failure to correct false evidence by a key witness for the prosecution with respect to whether the witness received any promises in return for his testimony. The trial court summarily denied Porterfield's motion. We reverse.

The law is well established that the willful use of false...

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