Williams v. State

The defendant appeals the summary denial of his motion to vacate his plea, based on allegations that he was not advised of the deportation consequences of the plea. In State v. Green, 944 So.2d 208, 218 (Fla.2006), the Florida Supreme Court reiterated requirements that a defendant: (1) allege and prove that he or she would not have entered the plea if informed of the possibility of deportation, and (2) state in the Rule 8.850 motion how he or she will prove that the immigration warning was not given. The defendant failed to comply with both of these requirements. In addition, the defendant…