McDade v. State

Full title: Eric Laverne MCDADE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Date published: Apr 13, 2022

336 So. 3d 1268 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2022)

Opinion

No. 3D21-831

04-13-2022

Eric Laverne MCDADE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Carlos J. Martinez, Public Defender, and Susan S. Lerner, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, and Magaly Rodriguez, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Carlos J. Martinez, Public Defender, and Susan S. Lerner, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Ashley Moody, Attorney General, and Magaly Rodriguez, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before EMAS, MILLER and BOKOR, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Forbes v. State, 269 So. 3d 677, 679 (Fla. 2d DCA 2019) ("Following an evidentiary hearing, we review the denial of a motion for postconviction relief to determine whether competent, substantial evidence supports the postconviction court's findings of fact") (citing Mosley v. State, 209 So. 3d 1248, 1262 (Fla. 2016) ); Floyd v. State, 299 So. 3d 594, 596 (Fla. 2d DCA 2020) ("On review of an order denying a postconviction motion following an evidentiary hearing, we defer to the postconviction court's credibility determinations and findings of fact that are supported by competent substantial evidence.")