JONES v. STATE

Case No. 5D18-2953.

266 So.3d 1248 (2019)

Willie James JONES, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion filed March 15, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie James Jones, Lake Butler, pro se.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and, Rebecca Rock McGuigan , Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


Willie Jones petitions for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging, inter alia, that his appellate counsel was ineffective for failing to appeal the denial of his motion for judgment of acquittal. We grant the writ. Pursuant to our decision in Clay v. State, 226 So.3d 346 (Fla. 5th DCA 2017), the motion...

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