JONES v. STATE

No. 5D14-3793.

200 So.3d 80 (2015)

Justin Lamar JONES, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

May 15, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justin Lamar Jones, Perry, pro se.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Allison Leigh Morris , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.


Justin Lamar Jones seeks a writ of habeas corpus, alleging one claim of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel. Specifically, he argues the attempted manslaughter jury instruction given in his case constituted fundamental error, and counsel's failure to raise the issue on direct appeal constituted ineffective assistance. We grant...

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