Supreme Court of Florida

Daniel O. Conahan, Jr., Appellant v. State of Florida, Appellee.

October 19, 2018258 So. 3d 1237

Summary

The Florida Supreme Court affirmed the denial of Daniel O. Conahan Jr.'s post‑conviction motions, holding that the Hurst error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt and rejecting his Caldwell and chapter‑2017‑1 claims. Justice Quince dissented, arguing the harmless‑error analysis was speculative.