MITCHELL v. STATE

No. 98-2551.

734 So.2d 1067 (1999)

Elise MITCHELL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loren D. Rhoton, Tampa, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Trina Kramer, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


ERVIN, J.

Appellant, Elise Mitchell, seeks review of an order denying her motion for postconviction relief. She asserted in her motion that counsel was ineffective for failing to investigate whether the property that was burned was a "dwelling" under the arson statute, for failing to interview and depose various witnesses, and for failing to investigate an intoxication defense. Additionally, she asserted that her plea was not voluntary, because counsel failed to investigate...

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