Hogan v. State

CANADY, Judge.

Bryan Hogan appeals the denial of his Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 motion for postconviction relief. Although Hogan challenges the denial on various grounds, we need only address Hogan’s argument that the trial court improperly denied him an opportunity to present relevant testimony at the evidentiary hearing conducted by the trial court. We conclude that this claim has merit and therefore reverse the order denying Hogan’s motion.

This case has been before this court before. In Hogan v. State, 799 So.2d 1095 (Fla. 2d DCA 2001), this court held that Hogan’s motion for…