LOWE
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA

Fla. 1st DCA | 2024-05-15
No. 2023-1351
2024 FL 5457 Florida District Court of Appeal, First District (2024)

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Holding

Habeas corpus may not be used as a means to seek a second appeal or to litigate issues that could have been or were raised in a rule 3.850 motion.


Headnotes

[1] Habeas corpus is not an appropriate remedy for relitigating issues that could have been or were raised in a rule 3.850 post-conviction motion.

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“habeas corpus may not 'be used as a means to seek a second appeal or to litigate issues that could have been or were raised in a motion under rule 3.850'”

Court's holding on proper use of habeas corpus petitions

Facts & Procedural History

Corey Lamar Lowe filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the First District Court of Appeal, raising issues that could have or were previously l…

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Opinion of the Court

DISMISSED. See Baker v. State, 878 So. 2d 1236, 1241 (Fla. 2004) (explaining that habeas corpus may not “be used as a means to seek a second appeal or to litigate issues that could have been or were raised in a motion under rule 3.850”). LEWIS, ROWE, and M.K. THOMAS, JJ., concur.

_____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.


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