LOPEZ v. STATE

No. 5D00-1384.

773 So.2d 1267 (2000)

Victor LOPEZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

December 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Lopez, Bowling Green, Pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Alfred Washington, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Victor Lopez appeals the summary denial of his claim that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at trial which resulted in his conviction for first degree murder. The crux of Lopez's claim raised in his Rule 3.850 motion under the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure was that trial counsel failed to present evidence of Lopez's disabling ankle injury that existed at the time of the crime and which often caused him to walk with a cane. Indeed, there...

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