Legal Opinion

Davidson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 22, 1985No. 84-2743PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEHAN, Judge.

Defendant appeals from a denial of his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 motion for post-conviction relief. The motion contained four alleged grounds for relief. Two of those grounds — that he had ineffective assistance of counsel and that his guilty plea was unlawfully induced and made without a full understanding of the charges against him — would entitle appellant to relief if they were true. The trial court, however, failed to either conduct an evidentiary hearing or attach portions of the record which would refute those allegations. Accordingly, we reverse the trial…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Villery v. Florida Parole & Probation Com'nSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. Jolly v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  4. Forbert v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  5. Van Bever v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Watkins v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  2. Morris v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  3. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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