COHEN v. STATE

No. 4D22-1099.

358 So.3d 753 (2023)

Lawton COHEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

[March 15, 2023].


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason T. Forman of Law Offices of Jason T. Forman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Richard Valuntas , Senior Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


The defendant appeals an order summarily denying his rule 3.850 motion for postconviction relief. On appeal, he challenges the denial of all ineffective assistance of counsel claims raised in the motion. We affirm the denial of relief as to all claims except one, upon which we reverse and remand for...

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