JACOBS v. STATE

No. 3D01-573.

800 So.2d 322 (2001)

Alwin J. JACOBS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alwin J. Jacobs, in proper person.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, for appellee.

Before COPE, GERSTEN, and SHEVIN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Alwin Jerome Jacobs ("defendant") appeals the denial of his motion for postconviction relief raising eight alleged grounds for reversal, including that his trial counsel was ineffective. The record conclusively reflects the defendant's claims lack merit and therefore we affirm the order below.

It is well established that in order to succeed on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, a defendant must satisfy the two-prong test of Strickland...

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