VIDAL v. STATE

No. 4D04-2415.

890 So.2d 1162 (2005)

Eddie VIDAL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied February 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eddie Vidal, Arcadia, pro se.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and David M. Schultz, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Eddie Vidal appeals the summary denial of his motion for postconviction relief, raising seven grounds for relief, all claims of ineffective assistance of his trial counsel. We find that the first three claims-failing to move to strike an openly biased juror, affirmatively misadvising him concerning the implications of testifying in his own behalf, and failing to call three prospective witnesses (whom Vidal named, alleged were available, and explained how...

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