OLVERA v. STATE

No. 5D03-3803.

870 So.2d 927 (2004)

Mark Vincent OLVERA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerri A. Blair and Jerry T. Lockett, of Lockett & Blair, P.A., and Michael A. Graves, of Graves & Spivey, P.A., Tavares, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Carmen F. Corrente, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


GRIFFIN, J.

Mark Vincent Olvera ["Olvera"] appeals the summary denial of his second rule 3.853 "Motion for DNA Evidence Examination." We affirm.

In June 1989, an eighteen year old girl named Tina Hendricks was sexually battered and then murdered by strangulation, and her body was thrown into a canal in a Lake County park. Evidence accumulated by law enforcement authorities revealed that, on the night of the murder...

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