Ritchey v. State

Full title: STEVEN JAMES RITCHEY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District

Date published: Aug 12, 2002

823 So. 2d 290 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

Opinion

Case No. 1D00-0158

Opinion filed August 12, 2002.

An appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County. Joseph Q. Tarbuck, Judge.

Vaughn C. Brennan, Gretna, Louisiana, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General; Robert R. Wheeler, Assistant Attorney General; James W. Rogers, Assistant Attorney General; Lori D. Stith, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.¹

1 This court's affirmance of appellant's conviction and sentence does not preclude appellant from raising the issue of ineffective assistance of trial or appellate counsel by way of the appropriate pleading.

BOOTH, WOLF and LEWIS, JJ., CONCUR.