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GRIFFIN v. STATE

No. 99-420.

767 So.2d 467 (1999)

Kenny GRIFFIN, Petitioner, v. The STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenny Griffin, in proper person.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Sylvie Perez-Posner, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Before NESBITT, COPE, and SORONDO, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

By Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, prisoner Kenny Griffin claims ineffective assistance of appellate counsel. Arguing the petition was untimely filed, the State maintains that Griffin is not entitled to consideration of his claim.1 Griffin's sworn word attached to his petition is that he timely sent the petition. In establishing that a prisoner is entitled to the benefits of the "mailbox rule," under which a petition or...

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