Eric Lucas v. State

We reverse the trial court’s order which struck appellant’s rule 3.850 motion based on insufficiency of one claim. Appellant filed a premature appeal of the order which had granted leave to amend within thirty days. The postconviction time limit expired. Pursuant to Christner v. State, 984 So.2d 561 (Fla. 2d DCA 2008), we relinquished jurisdiction to the trial court. The court responded explaining that no amended motion had been filed within the time provided. The trial court entered a final order adopting its prior order striking the motion in its entirety.

In the claim at issue, appellant…