THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 4D02-482.

839 So.2d 847 (2003)

Nakia THOMPSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and James W. McIntire, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and August A. Bonavita, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


WARNER, J.

Appellant challenges the trial court's order denying him postconviction relief where his counsel conceded his guilt of the charged offense in both opening and closing statements. We conclude that counsel did no more than admit appellant's conduct to which he himself testified. Therefore, we affirm the court order denying relief.

Appellant was convicted of lewd and lascivious or indecent act upon a child for having sexual intercourse, at age eighteen...

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