Collazo v. State

Josué Collazo appeals the denial of his rule 3.850 motion for postconviction relief. Because the record does not conclusively refute his claim that he entered a plea based upon misadvice from counsel regarding the length of his sentence, we reverse. The remainder of Collazo’s claims are without merit, and we affirm as to them.

Collazo, who does not speak English, pled guilty to robbery with a firearm with a mask, which carries a minimum mandatory term of ten years. The court sentenced Collazo to fifteen years in the Department of Corrections, with a ten-year minimum mandatory term, followed by…