Legal Opinion

O'Neill v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 1, 2012No. 2D12-747PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Judge.

Rieran F. O’Neill appeals the dismissal of his motion for postconviction relief filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850 in which he moved to withdraw his plea based on Padilla v. Kentucky, 559 U.S. 356, -, 130 S.Ct. 1473, 1483, 176 L.Ed.2d 284 (2010). We reverse the post-conviction court’s dismissal of O’Neill’s motion, and we remand for an evidentiary hearing.

On June 14, 2010, O’Neill pleaded nolo contendere to possession of cocaine and sale of cocaine in case number 10-CF-15242 and to grand theft in case number 10-CF-15254. O’Neill was sentenced on all charges to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Padilla v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. Hernandez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  4. Barrios-Cruz v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  5. Flores v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rila v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  2. Rodriguez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013

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