HICKEY v. STATE

No. 1D02-3335.

831 So.2d 262 (2002)

Howard Clarence HICKEY, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Clarence Hickey, pro se, petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Giselle Lylen Rivera, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Howard Clarence Hickey seeks a belated appeal of an order denying his motion for postconviction relief following an evidentiary hearing. He alleges in his sworn petition that he timely asked his counsel to pursue an appeal but that counsel did not do so because he was not timely furnished a copy of the trial court's written order and was unaware of its existence until furnished a copy by petitioner. Counsel ultimately did file a notice of appeal, but that...

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