WHITFIELD v. STATE

No. 5D16-1262.

202 So.3d 456 (2016)

Jahman WHITFIELD, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 28, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jahman Whitfield, Live Oak, pro se.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Douglas T. Squire , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Respondent.


Jahman Whitfield petitions for postconviction relief pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.141(d), asserting ineffective assistance of appellate counsel. Following a jury trial, Whitfield was convicted of raping, kidnapping, strangling, and battering his grandmother in her house. We find merit only as to Whitfield's claim...

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