SIMS v. STATE

No. 95-4309.

680 So.2d 561 (1996)

Charlie Joe SIMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellant pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Thomas Crapps, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant seeks review of a final order summarily denying, as "an abuse of process," his motion seeking post-conviction relief pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. Of the instances of alleged ineffective assistance of trial counsel asserted by appellant, only one merits discussion.

Appellant claimed that trial counsel prevented him from testifying in his own defense, notwithstanding his repeatedly expressed desire to do so. Such...

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