Serrano v. State

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NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT MIGUEL A. SERRANO, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 2D11-477 Opinion filed November 8, 2013. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County; Emmett L. Battles and Denise A. Pomponio, Judges. Howard L. Dimmig, II, Public Defender, and Richard P. Albertine, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Anne Sheer Weiner, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee. PER CURIAM. We affirm the judgments and sentences in this case without prejudice to Miguel A. Serrano's right to file a timely motion for postconviction relief. Any claim alleging ineffective assistance of counsel based on the fact that his attorney also represented his codefendant in a separate trial shall not be regarded as duplicative of issues raised in this direct appeal. Affirmed. ALTENBERND, CASANUEVA, and BLACK, JJ., Concur. -2-

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