Johnson v. State

McCORD, Judge.

This appeal is from an order denying appellant’s motion to vacate his judgment and sentence under Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.850. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Appellant alleged four grounds for his motion. His second, third and fourth grounds are without merit, and we, therefore, affirm as to them. His first ground— that he was denied effective assistance of counsel — requires further attention. In the trial court’s order denying the motion -without hearing, the court stated that it found on the face of the record that the motion was without merit. As we said in Calhoun v. State,…