COTTO v. STATE

Nos. 4D13-1131, 4D13-1632.

141 So.3d 615 (2014)

Joseph COTTO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Travis James, Appellant, v. State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied July 21, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout , Public Defender, and Paul E. Petillo , Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellants.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Richard Valuntas and James Carney , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

In these cases, which we have consolidated for panel and opinion purposes, the defendants, Travis James and Joseph Cotto, appeal trial court orders denying their motions for postconviction relief.

Background: Travis James

In 1999, James was convicted after jury trial of first degree murder and attempted robbery with a firearm. He was sixteen years old at the time of the offenses on May 14, 1997. Our records from the direct appeal...

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