Legal Opinion

Casseus v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 24, 1987No. 87-310PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Casseus appeals from the summary denial of his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 motion. We find that 1) appellant’s contentions, that his counsel was ineffective in failing to inform Casseus of the possibility of deportation as a result of his guilty pleas and that his pleas were made involuntary as a result of this lack of information, are valid grounds for collateral relief from his guilty pleas, see Ginebra v. State, 498 So.2d 467 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986); Edwards v. State, 393 So.2d 597 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981), and 2) appellant sufficiently alleges facts which, if proven, would support his…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Edwards v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. Ginebra v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. CasseusSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  2. Casseus v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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