SOLOMAN v. STATE

No. 99-928.

741 So.2d 1211 (1999)

Daniel SOLOMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

September 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Brynn Newton, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Rebecca Roark Wall, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for appellee.


GOSHORN, J.

Daniel Soloman appeals the order denying his rule 3,850 motion for post-conviction relief without a hearing. He contends a hearing is necessary on his claim that his attorney was ineffective for failing to put on evidence of his intoxication and request an instruction thereon. We agree and reverse for an evidentiary hearing.

Defendant asserts that he told his attorney before trial that he had been drinking and smoking marijuana the day of the crime...

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