Legal Opinion

Jamarl W. Vaughn v. State of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 4, 2015No. 1D14-4269Published

1Per curiam

Jamarl W. Vaughn appeals the summary denial of his motion seeking postconviction relief brought pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. We affirm, without comment, the postconviction court’s denial of the appellant’s second, third, and fourth grounds for relief. However, we reverse for further proceedings as to the first ground.

In the Appellant’s first claim for relief, he argued that his attorney failed to convey a favorable plea offer that was extended by the State in 2009. The trial court denied this claim, finding it incredible be cause it did not specifically describe the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Spera v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2007
  2. Alcorn v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2013
  3. Morgan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  4. Harrell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009

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