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Thompson v. State

Citations

  • 759 So. 2d 650
  • 2000 WL 373757

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that because of petitioner's failure to raise the issue of the record's inadequacy on direct appeal, his postconviction claim on this basis was procedurally barred
  • holding that it was not deficient for counsel to fail to object to a standard jury instruction that had not been invalidated by the Florida Supreme Court
  • stating that trial counsel's failure to object to standard jury instructions that have not been invalidated by this Court does not render counsel's performance deficient
  • explaining that the fact that a judge has ruled against a party is not a legally sufficient basis for disqualification
  • holding claim “procedurally barred because it was not alleged in the postconviction motion filed in the trial court”
  • denying habeas claim, in part, as legally insufficient because defendant made only a conclusory statement without specific supporting facts

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Judges: Per Curiam

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