FLOYD v. STATE

No. SC03-865.

902 So.2d 775 (2005)

James FLOYD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal A. Dupree, Capital Collateral Regional Counsel-South, Martin J. McClain, Special Assistant CCRC and John P. Abatecola, Assistant CCRC, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL and Carol M. Dittmar, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, FL, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

James Floyd, a prisoner under sentence of death, appeals the trial court's denial, after an evidentiary hearing, of postconviction relief. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. Because the record demonstrates without contradiction that the State withheld substantial exculpatory evidence from Floyd, we reverse the order denying Floyd's motion for postconviction relief on the authority of Brady v. Maryland,

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