GODWIN v. STATE

No. 5D01-1282.

788 So.2d 1137 (2001)

Darrin GODWIN, etc., Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

July 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrin Godwin, Quincy, pro se.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Kellie A. Nielan, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.


SHARP, W., J.

Godwin had filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus seeking a belated appeal of an order of the trial court which denied his motion filed pursuant to Rule 3.850. The court denied four of Godwin's five claims on October 3, 2000, and appointed an attorney to represent him on the first claim. On March 21, 2001, the trial court denied the first ground also.

Godwin asserts he did not learn of the denial of the first claim until April 23, 2001, when...

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