Legal Opinion
Watson v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 16, 1995No. 95-00794PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
661 So.2d 72 (1995)
Michael Lamar WATSON, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 95-00794.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
June 16, 1995.
2Per curiam
Michael Lamar Watson appeals the summary denial of his motion for postconviction relief claiming he was not informed of the consequences of being sentenced as a habitual violent felony offender when he entered his guilty plea. Specifically, Watson claims he was not aware that he would lose gain-time, provisional credits, and eligibility for early release. "[I]n order for a defendant to be habitualized following a guilty or nolo plea,…
3Cases cited2 opinions
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- Clark v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
4Cited by6 opinions
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