DIRESTA v. STATE

No. 5D03-2927.

860 So.2d 1052 (2003)

Adam DIRESTA, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

December 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Diresta, Zephyrhills, Pro Se.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Kellie A. Nielan, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.


MONACO, J.

Adam Diresta petitions for a writ of habeas corpus seeking a belated appeal with respect to two orders of the trial court disposing of his post-conviction motions. We conclude that he is entitled to a belated appeal on one, but not the other.

Mr. Diresta was convicted after jury trial of three violent crimes and received a lengthy prison sentence as a consequence. His direct appeal resulted in a per curiam affirmance, and a mandate was issued with...

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