RECHIS v. STATE

No. 5D02-238.

812 So.2d 458 (2002)

Raymond Nicholas RECHIS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing and Certification Denied April 2, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Nicholas Rechis, Wewahitchka, pro se.

No Appearance for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Raymond Nicholas Rechis petitions for a writ of habeas corpus for a belated appeal, alleging that his attorney failed to file an appeal of an order denying Rechis' motion to correct an illegal sentence. We deny the petition because (1) Rechis failed to allege that he asked his attorney to file the appeal in a timely manner, and (2) there can be no ineffective assistance of postconviction counsel in the absence of a constitutional right to that counsel...

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