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Gonzalez v. State

Citations

  • 990 So. 2d 1017
  • 2008 WL 2608123

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  • holding that a substantially similar colloquy established, for purposes of review of a summary denial of a postconviction motion, that a defendant's decision not to testify was voluntary
  • rejecting claim that defendant may not be competent at the time of execution where defendant acknowledges that claim is not ripe for review and was being raised only for preservation purposes
  • counsel’s failure to object when trial judge instructed jury regarding mitigating and aggravating circumstances did not prejudice defendant where instruction did not change burden of proof and instruction was a correct statement of the law

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Judges: Per Curiam

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