FERRER v. MANNING

Nos. 95-1418, 96-2094.

682 So.2d 659 (1996)

Mario Alejandro FERRER, Petitioner, v. Donald MANNING, Director, Dade County Department of Corrections, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 6, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Manuel Alvarez, Assistant Attorney General, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Angelica D. Zayas and Paulette Taylor, Assistant Attorneys General, for respondent.

Before NESBITT, JORGENSON and GREEN, JJ.


NESBITT, Judge.

Mario Alejandro Ferrer petitions this court for a writ of habeas corpus on the grounds that his appellate counsel on direct appeal was ineffective. We grant the petition, reverse Ferrer's conviction and remand for a new trial.

On July 13, 1992, under an adverse jury verdict, Ferrer was convicted of: (a) attempted burglary of a conveyance, (b) attempted robbery, (c) burglary of a conveyance with an assault, (d) two counts of kidnapping, and...

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