PLEUS, J.
Petitioner, Jason Richards, was tried and convicted of carjacking with a firearm, robbery with a firearm, kidnaping with a firearm and arson. His convictions were per curiam affirmed on appeal. See Richards v. State, 773 So.2d 560 (Fla. 5th DCA 2000). He now seeks habeas relief, claiming his appellate counsel was ineffective.
A petitioner claiming ineffective assistance of appellate counsel carries a heavy burden. To prevail on such...
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