Romero v. State

Romero appeals from the summary denial of his motion for postconvietion relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850, in which he alleged that his plea was involuntary because it was premised on the affirmative misadvice of his counsel regarding the actual amount of time he would serve on his sentence. We reverse for further proceedings in accordance with rule 3.850.

Appellant was sentenced in accordance with his plea agreement to twelve years in prison followed by three years of probation. Once he was incarcerated, appellant learned that he would serve more than ten years…