Supreme Court of Florida· 2/13/2003

Jones v. State

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845 So. 2d 55
2003 WL 297074

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finding that counsel could not be ineffective for failing to object to instructions that conformed to the approved standard jury instructions
rejecting claim that Florida's death penalty is unconstitutional under Ring
“To be entitled to an evidentiary hearing on a claim of ineffective assistance, the defendant must allege specific facts that are not conclusively rebutted by the record and which demonstrate a deficiency in performance that prejudiced the defendant.”
\pure speculation cannot be a basis for postconviction relief.\
“Postconviction relief cannot be based on speculative assertions.”

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