Legal Opinion

McLendon v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 13, 1987No. 87-248PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

502 So.2d 101 (1987)

DeWayne R. McLENDON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 87-248.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 13, 1987.

HALL, Judge.

DeWayne McLendon appeals from the summary denial of his motion for postconviction relief. We reverse for further proceedings.

McLendon alleges that his plea of guilty to a series of several felony charges was involuntary because his attorney promised him a more lenient sentence than the twenty-five years he actually received. If true, these allegations might justify withdrawal of the plea. See, e.g., Bullard v. State, 477…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bullard v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  2. Willis v. DiciecoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Colon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  2. Clifford v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  3. Wilson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  4. Wilson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  5. Reed v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

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