Hamil v. State

This is an appeal of the circuit court’s denial of a motion to withdraw a plea after sentencing filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.170(1). The court held an evidentiary hearing on the motion and resolved credibility issues against appellant. Finding no abuse of discretion, we affirm.

Appellant was charged with two counts of vehicular homicide and one count of reckless driving causing serious bodily injury. Appellant entered an open plea of *497no contest shortly before his twenty-first birthday to maintain the possibility of receiving a youthful offender sentence. See §…