Robeson v. State

Jermaine Robeson appeals from the trial court’s summary denial of his petition filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. We reverse and remand for an evidentiary hearing.

Robeson was convicted after jury trial of attempted second degree murder. SAPD Reiser represented Robeson in the direct appeal, and this Court per curiam affirmed. After the mandate issued on July 23, 2008, SAPD Reiser sent a letter to Robeson at the Dade County Jail informing him of the decision and suggesting certain post-conviction options, as well as the time limit for those petitions. Robeson had,…