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Dennis v. State

Citations

  • 696 So. 2d 1280
  • 1997 WL 394484

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that “... the adequacy of a lawyer’s representation may not be raised for the first time on a direct appeal.”
  • noting that “[w]hen a motion for post-conviction relief is first raised in the trial court, trial counsel and the state have a full opportunity to refute the claim that the representation of a defendant amounted to a constitutional violation”
  • noting that “[w]hen a motion for post-conviction relief is first raised in the trial court, trial counsel and the state have a full opportunity to refute the claim that the representation of a defendant amounted to a constitutional violation”

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Judges: Gross

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