Smalls v. State

DAVIS, Chief Judge.

Cortez Smalls challenges his convictions and sentences for two counts of robbery and one count each of throwing a deadly missile at or into an occupied vehicle, obstructing or resisting an officer without violence, and failure to appear. We reverse.

The charges against Smalls were brought in four separate cases, but Smalls entered negotiated no contest pleas to the charges at one plea hearing. Pursuant to an agreement put forth by the trial court, Smalls’ sentences would be' capped at fifteen years. Smalls subsequently filed a motion to withdraw his pleas before sentencing.…