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Zehfus v. State

Zehfus v. State
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided August 4, 2006 · Allen, Barfield, Kahn
935 So. 2d 586; 2006 Fla. App. LEXIS 13101; 2006 WL 2190554 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Zehfus v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

“The remedy of habeas corpus is not available in Florida to obtain the kind of collateral postconviction relief available by motion in the sentencing court pursuant to rule 3.850.” Baker v. State, 878 So.2d 1236, 1245 (Fla. 2004); see also Finley v. State, 394 So.2d 215, 216 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981) (“[T]he remedy of habeas corpus is not available as a substitute for post-conviction relief under Rule 3.850, Fla. R.Crim. P.”).

AFFIRMED.

KAHN, C.J., BARFIELD and ALLEN, JJ., concur.

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