SWEENEY v. STATE

No. 98-1990

722 So.2d 928 (1998)

Patrick SWEENEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Rogow and Beverly A. Pohl of Bruce S. Rogow, P.A., Fort Lauderedale, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Don M. Rogers, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Patrick G. Sweeney appeals from a trial court's order that denied his rule 3.850 motion. Sweeney's postconviction motion was prompted by the supreme court's decision in Thompson v. State, 695 So.2d 691 (Fla.1997), which resolved a conflict among two district courts of appeal1 and held that the knowledge of the victim's status as a law enforcement officer is a necessary element of the...

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