White v. State

In this appeal from the summary denial of a motion for post-conviction relief under rule 3.850, we reverse in part and affirm in part.

Following the denial of his motion to suppress, Rodney White pled no contest to charges of resisting an officer with violence (count I), escape (count II), possession of ecstasy (count III), criminal mischief (count IV), and possession of marijuana (count V). White was sentenced to 26.54 years incarceration. Although a notice of appeal reflecting an intent to challenge the ruling on the motion to suppress was timely filed, White’s public defender subsequently…