JOHNSON v. WAINWRIGHT

Nos. 66445, 66458.

463 So.2d 207 (1985)

Larry Joe JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Respondent. Larry Joe JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Seliger, Quincy, and Baya Harrison, III, Tallahassee, for petitioner/appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Raymond L. Marky and Mark C. Menser, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent/appellee.


BOYD, Chief Justice.

These two proceedings are before the Court upon (1) a petition for habeas corpus and (2) appeal of the denial in circuit court of a motion to set aside judgment and sentence pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. The petitioner-appellant, Larry Joe Johnson, is a state prisoner under sentence of death. This Court has jurisdiction of both of these proceedings. Art. V, § 3(b)(1) and (9), Fla. Const. In connection with these two...

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