CAMACHO v. STATE

No. 4D16-4064

225 So.3d 272 (2017)

Gil CAMACHO, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

[July 26, 2017].


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gil Camacho, Crawfordville, pro se.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Melanie Dale Surber , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for Respondent.


The petitioner alleges ineffective assistance of appellate counsel (IAAC) in failing to raise seven issues on appeal. We find merit in the fourth issue and grant the petition solely on that ground. That issue concerns the trial court's failure to hold a competency hearing after appointing experts to evaluate petitioner's competency.

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