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Antonio M. KIRKLAND, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. 2D08-1077

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District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Antonio M. KIRKLAND, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. 2D08-1077. Feb. 6, 2009. Appeal pursuant to Fla. R.App. P. 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Pinellas County; Richard A. Luce, Judge. WALLACE, Judge. *1 Antonio M. Kirkland challenges the final order that denied his motion for postconviction relief under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. In his postconviction motion, Mr. Kirkland asserted eleven claims of ineffective assistance of counsel. The postconviction court summarily denied all of the claims. We affirm without comment the postconviction court’s denial of Mr. Kirkland’s motion as to claims B, C, E, F, H, I, J, and K. However, because claims A, D, and G present facially sufficient claims that are not conclusively refuted by the record, we reverse the order as it relates to those claims...continue to full post

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