Case Name: Michael SMALLS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 1997-02-05
Citations: 689 So. 2d 331
Docket Number: No. 97-12
Parties: Michael SMALLS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
Judges: Before JORGENSON and SHEVIN, JJ., and BARKDULL, Senior Judge.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 689
Pages: 331–331

Head Matter:
Michael SMALLS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 97-12.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
Feb. 5, 1997.
Rehearing Denied March 19, 1997.
Michael Smalls, in pro. per.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, for appellee.
Before JORGENSON and SHEVIN, JJ., and BARKDULL, Senior Judge.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed. Ragan v. State, 643 So.2d 1175 (Fla. 3d DCA 1994)(ineffective trial counsel claims may not be raised piecemeal in successive motions absent grounds which were not and could not have been known when defendant filed initial motion).