PATRICK v. STATE

Nos. SC16-801, SC17-246.

246 So.3d 253 (2018)

Eric Kurt PATRICK, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Eric Kurt Patrick, Petitioner, v. Julie L. Jones, etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 14, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy H. Nolas , Chief, Capital Habeas Unit, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Tallahassee, Florida, Amicus Curiae The Capital Habeas Unit of the Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Northern District of Florida.

Neal A. Dupree , Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, and Suzanne Myers Keffer , Chief Assistant Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, Southern Region, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for Appellant/Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida, Lisa-Marie Lerner and Ilana Mitzner , Assistant Attorneys General, West Palm Beach, Florida, for Appellee/Respondent.


Eric Kurt Patrick, a prisoner under sentence of death, appeals an order denying his motion for postconviction relief filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.851. Patrick also petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), (9), Fla. Const. For the reasons that follow, we affirm...

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