HAMPTON v. STATE

No. 5D15-2163.

178 So.3d 921 (2015)

Albert HAMPTON, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

November 6, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Hampton, Wewahitchka, pro se.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Kellie A. Nielan , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.


Albert Hampton petitions this court for habeas corpus relief, alleging ineffective assistance of appellate counsel. We grant the petition and, because a new appeal would be redundant, we vacate Hampton's sentence and remand for resentencing by a different circuit court judge.

Hampton was convicted of conspiracy to traffic cocaine. He...

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