STATE v. ELLIS

No. 3D17-2478.

273 So.3d 1126 (2019)

The STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Stanford ELLIS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion filed May 15, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, and Marlon J. Weiss and Michael W. Mervine , Assistant Attorneys General, for appellant.

Eugene F. Zenobi , Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Third Region and Kristen Kawass , Assistant Regional Counsel, for appellee.

Before EMAS, C.J., and SALTER, J., and LEBAN, Senior Judge.


The State of Florida appeals an order granting postconviction relief1 to Stanford Ellis ("Ellis") following an evidentiary hearing. We affirm the order, finding competent, substantial evidence in the record establishing Ellis's trial counsel's ineffectiveness for failing...

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